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Pastor held for misbehaving with woman

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HYDERABAD: A church pastor was arrested on Monday for allegedly trying to misbehave with a woman after forcibly entering into her house at Alwal.

The accused, 33-year Paul Raj, a resident of Netaji Defence Colony in Alwal, is working as a pastor in a local church since the past couple of months. Police said, Paul has been sexually harassing a 32-year woman who lives in the same locality. Police said Paul entered the woman's house on Saturday when her husband was away and tried to misbehave with her. When she raised an alarm Paul fled from the house. Police registered a case under Section 354 (outraging modesty of a woman). Paul was remanded to judicial custody on Monday.

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