Police register case under POCSO Act following complaint over alleged harassment linked to an old dispute
Nagpur: Lakadganj Police have registered a case against a 30-year-old man for allegedly making obscene gestures and using vulgar language towards a 14-year-old minor girl in Nagpur.
According to the complaint, the complainant and the accused, identified as Suraj Agrawal (30), live in the same neighbourhood and have reportedly been involved in a longstanding dispute. The complaint alleges that the accused would use obscene language and make inappropriate gestures when he saw the minor girl.
The alleged incident reportedly took place on October 12. Following the complaint, Lakadganj Police registered a case against Agrawal under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Police are investigating the matter and verifying the allegations made in the complaint.
