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This is an archive article published on April 17, 2010
Autorickshaw drivers help nab molester
A couple of autorickshaw drivers helped a 24-year-old woman in nabbing a youngster who allegedly molested her at the Viman Nagar chowk on the Pune-Ahmednagar Road,in the early hours of Thursday.
Written by Express News Service
Pune | April 17, 2010 12:14 AM IST
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A couple of autorickshaw drivers helped a 24-year-old woman in nabbing a youngster who allegedly molested her at the Viman Nagar chowk on the Pune-Ahmednagar Road,in the early hours of Thursday.
The autorickshaw drivers then handed over the youth identified as Nagesh Basappa Bhandari (20) to the Viman Nagar police. The woman has lodged the police complaint in this case.
According to the police,the complainant is a resident of Viman Nagar.
She came to the Viman Nagar chowk around 4 am for hiring an auto rickshaw to reach Sassoon hospital,where her brother is admitted.
The suspect Bhandari,a resident of Wadgaon Sheri,followed her and then allegedly held her hands at the Viman Nagar chowk.
After the woman raised an alarm,autorickshaw drivers at the spot rushed to her help.
They nabbed Bhandari and handed him over to the police. Assistant police inspector A S More is investigating the case.
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