Srinagar, Mar 05: Srinagar police on Sunday arrested two men for allegedly stalking and harassing a girl in the Dal Gate area of the city. In a tweet, the police said that the two “eve-teasers”, identified as Saqib Mehraj Sheikh and Faizan Yousuf Sheikh, were both residents of Kanidiver Hawal.
The police further added that a team led by DO Nehru Park Syed Faisal also seized the scooter used by the duo and an FIR has been registered.Earlier, a girl had alleged that the two stalkers harassed her on Saturday. The netizens had urged police for strict action against the duo after the incident was highlighted over social media.
2 eve teasers 1) Saqib Mehraj Sheikh S/o Mehraj ud Din & 2) Faizan Yousuf Sheikh S/o Mohd Yousuf both of Kanidiver Hawal arrested for stalking & harassing a girl yesterday in Dal gate, by a team led by DO Nehru Park PSI Syed Faisal. Scooty seized too. FIR regd in RM Bagh PS. pic.twitter.com/vtAmkMFMod
— Srinagar Police (@SrinagarPolice) March 5, 2023