17-year-old girl molested in Greater Noida private school
4 May 2018 5:10 AM IST
Greater Noida: A 17-year-old girl student of a private school in Dadri area of Greater Noida filed a police complaint on Wednesday against four persons including three minors, accusing them of molesting her and threatening her to spray acid on her face if she snubbed their advances.
The police have arrested an accused in connection with the case on Thursday.
According to police, the victim in her complaint said that one of the classmates allegedly tried to molest her sexually inside the school a few days back. After she made a complaint to her teacher, the school authorities rusticated him.
Following this, he came to her house with his friends, assaulted her family members and threatened to spray acid on her face if she refused to take their advances.
The family members of the complainant and the accused live in the same neighbourhood.
Shahvez Khan, station house officer, Dadri police station said the two families had personal enmity.
"Police have received a complaint. Preliminary investigation shows the two families have personal enmity. We are investigating the girl's allegation of sexual harassment. We will take action based on evidence," he said.
The police said that they have filed a complaint against the four accused persons including three juveniles, under sections 354A (sexual harassment), 452 323, 504 and 506 of the India Penal Code.
However, the three juveniles are on run and the police are conducting searches to nab them.
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