Man booked for harassing woman, forcing her to remove niqab, on Nagpur road in front of husband
Yashodhara Nagar police have registered a case against Mohammad Afzal Iqbal Ansari for molesting a woman in broad daylight while she was travelling with her husband.
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Nagpur: A woman travelling with her husband was molested on a road in broad daylight within the limits of Yashodhara police station. Yashodhara Nagar police have registered a case against the accused, Mohammad Afzal Iqbal Ansari.
The incident took place on the afternoon of October 17. The woman was riding a motorcycle with her husband, passing the area around Yashodhara Nagar police station. At that time, the accused, who was on a motorcycle on Kamthi Road, stopped the woman's husband.
The accused then told the woman, "You are going to an OYO hotel, remove your niqab, I want to take a photo, I am from an NGO," and forced her to remove her niqab. The incident thus took place on the road in front of her husband.
A crowd gathered there. After the woman and her husband told people what had actually happened, the people caught Ansari and beat him. Ansari then gave his identity.
On receiving information about the incident, Yashodhara Nagar police reached the spot and took Ansari into custody. A case of molestation has been registered against him. Ansari is the accused in the case registered by the police.
