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Kolkata: College student held for molesting senior foreign Consulate official

PTI
Published : Apr 14, 2018, 4:19 pm IST
Updated : Apr 14, 2018, 4:19 pm IST

Police viewed CCTV footage of the area and the accused was identified as Rohit Agarwal, a 3rd yr commerce student of a college in Kolkata.

The middle-aged woman had filed a complaint at the Shakespeare Sarani police station stating that she was molested by a man while she was walking on the street on Wednesday, Joint Commissioner (crime) Praveen Tripathi said. (Photo: File | Representational)
 The middle-aged woman had filed a complaint at the Shakespeare Sarani police station stating that she was molested by a man while she was walking on the street on Wednesday, Joint Commissioner (crime) Praveen Tripathi said. (Photo: File | Representational)

Kolkata: A senior official of a foreign Consulate in Kolkata was allegedly molested by a college student close to the office, police said on Saturday.

The middle-aged woman had filed a complaint at the Shakespeare Sarani police station stating that she was molested by a man while she was walking on the street on Wednesday, Joint Commissioner (crime) Praveen Tripathi said.

Police then viewed CCTV footage of the area and the accused was identified as Rohit Agarwal, a third-year commerce student of a college in south Kolkata.

He was arrested on Thursday and is currently in judicial custody, Tripathi said.

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Location: India, West Bengal, Calcutta [Kolkata]