76 nabbed in ‘Romeo-free’ drive in Gurgaon

The city police have arrested 76 people for allegedly misbehaving with women under the ‘Romeo-free’ drive. The drive was carried out under the supervision of ACP-Mamta Kharab on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. The accused have been booked under Sections 107/151 of the CrPC Act and have bene lodged in Sector 29, 39 and and DLF Phase-II police stations.

“The drive was carried out from 10 pm (Saturday) till 2 am (Sunday). Most of the miscreants were arrested after pubs closed around 1 am. They were either misbehaving with bar girls or passing comments on women visitors. They will be produced before the Gurgaon court,” Kharab said.

To keep a check on the rising crime against women, the Gurgaon police have deployed over 36 police personnel and 20 women police officers in civil dress outside malls.

“We see drunken brawl in and outside malls after the pubs are closed at 1 am,” she added