Class 6 student files complaint against police

A Sixth Standard girl student has alleged that the police had forcibly taken her to Karwar town police station from her house on a bike when she was on her way to school on Monday, saying that they ha
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KARWAR:A Sixth Standard girl student has alleged that the police had forcibly taken her to Karwar town police station from her house on a bike when she was on her way to school on Monday, saying that they have received a complaint against her.

She has written a complaint to the additional superintendent of police in this connection seeking action against the errant police personnel.“I stepped out of my home to go to school on Monday morning. Then a police constable forcibly dragged me on to his bike and took me to the town police station,” she said in her complaint.A complaint was filed against the girl alleging she had damaged the bike of one Iqbal who is her neighbour.To enquire about the issue, the police took her to police station, sources said.

“My mother and grandmother came to the police station. I was there for three hours. Iqbal, Hidayat and Nazeer tried to assault me in the police station but my mother stopped them,” she alleged.
She also alleged that Iqbal, Hidayat and Nazeer who are her neighbours would harass her on her way to school and charged them with eve-teasing.In her memorandum, she demanded police protection and stern action against the neighbours and the police personnel who took her to police station.
When Express contacted town police, they denied her allegations. The station inspector said a complaint had been filed against the girl.

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