Over 30 youths held in Bhopal for eve-teasing

PTI Updated - December 30, 2012 at 05:14 PM.

As many as 36 youths were detained from various parts of the city for allegedly indulging in eve-teasing, Police said today.

The youths were held from the New Market area, 10 number bus stop, Manisha Market among others last evening when they were caught passing lewd comments at women.

Acting on tip-offs, Police reached the specific spots and nabbed the youths, some of whom are reportedly wards of Senior Government Officials.

Those held were made to do sit-ups in public and were then detained briefly at Police Station before being let off after warning, said Bhopal Superintendent of Police Rajesh Bhadoria.

Published on December 30, 2012 11:37