Threatening caller charged

The district police have charged a man from Malhian with threatening and harassing a girl from a neighbouring village on telephone.

The district police have charged a man from Malhian with threatening and harassing a girl from a neighbouring village on telephone. Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sukhwant Singh Gill said here on Saturday that the victim’s mother from Sathiali village had reported the crime on Punjab Police women’s helpline number 181. Accused Sarbjit Singh was named a first-information report (FIR) on orders from the SSP to the station house officer (SHO) of Kahnuwan under Section 354 (attempt to outrage modesty) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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