This story is from November 20, 2021

Karnataka: Two arrested for moral policing in Kodagu district

Kodagu police have arrested two men for ‘moral policing’ and ill-treating two girls belonging to a minority community. The incident took place at Shanivarasanthe of Somwarpet taluk late Thursday.
Karnataka: Two arrested for moral policing in Kodagu district
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MADIKERI: Kodagu police have arrested two men for ‘moral policing’ and ill-treating two girls belonging to a minority community. The incident took place at Shanivarasanthe of Somwarpet taluk late Thursday.
Police said the two were booked under provisions of the Pocso Act and the IPC following a complaint from a parent of one of the two college-going girls.
According to the complaint, the students of a private school in Shanivarsanthe were allegedly manhandled by a group of youths.
In the melee, the girls sustained minor injuries. The incident took place when the two girls were exchanging burqas with another girl.
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