NURMAHAL
The Bilga police have arrested two Bilga miscreants and booked eight others on the charges of outraging the modesty of a woman.
Investigating officer (IO) Charanjit Singh said that the arrested accused has been identified as Buta Singh, son of Jarnail Singh, a resident of Pati Bagga , Bilga village, and his brother Tari.
Davindar Singh, a resident of the same locality, complained to the police that the accused and their accomplices barged into his house on May 18, assaulted his wife, Parmindar Kaur, tore her clothes and used filthy language against her, and assaulted him and his family members and ransacked his house.
IO said that a case under section 74 (assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty, sexual harassment) and 79 (words, gestures or acts intended to insult the modesty of a woman)115(2)(voluntarily causing hurt ) 324(mischief) 332(2) (house trespass to commit offence punishable with imprisonment) of the BNS has registered against the accused and Karnail Singh, Raj Kumar residents of Pati Bhilai, Bilga and their four unidentified accomplices.