Bail to placement agent in vasant kunj domestic help assault case

A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to a placement agent, who was arrested in connection with the alleged confinement and assault of a domestic help by her employer in Vasant Kunj in south Delhi. Additional sessions judge Dharmesh Kumar Sharma granted bail to Dorothy, the placement agent, on a bail bond of Rs 25,000 with a surety of like amount. Dorothy had arranged for the employment of the maid with 50-year-old Vandana Dhir, who was arrested for allegedly torturing and illegally confining her teenage domestic help in her house here. Allowing the bail application of Dorothy, it restrained her from leaving Delhi without first intimating the court.