Pramesh S Jain
The Sadashivanagar police on Saturday arrested a 40-year-old Home guard who posing a crime branch policeman blackmailed girl students and started harassing and misbehaving with a girl student on the pretext of inquiry.
Unable to bear the harassment the victim called the police control room and reported the matter .
Based on the complaint, the police arrested Suresh Kumar,attached to Sadashivanagar police station on Saturday.
The accused barged into a room where the victim a BSc student staying with her friends.She was talking to her friends at the room late in the night .
The accused on the pretext of inquiring into a complaint by residents,barged into her room and misbehaved with her and even took down her number and other details.
Suresh Kumar also allegedly harassed the visitor and demanded money and created nuisance.The accused had even extorted money from the students on the pretext on inquiry,few month ago .
Unable to bear harassment the victims called the control room and reported the matter.The Hoysala patrolling vehicle reached the spot and detained Suresh Kumar for further investigations.
Based on the complaint,the police arrested Suresh Kumar for misbehaviour and extortion and remanded him to judicial custody.