Congress leader K Rajesh Chouhan was arrested for allegedly harassing inmates of a BC women’s hostel in Narayankhed. His mother, the hostel warden, was suspended, and two supporting staffers were removed. Over 30 students lodged a police complaint.
Congress leader Rajesh Chouhan, his mother Sarada, and two hostel staff have been booked under POCSO following sexual harassment allegations by girl students in Narayankhed. The incident sparked widespread protests, with police and district officials launching a probe.
Students of Narayankhed BC Girls Hostel accused former Congress councillor Rajesh Chawan of sexual harassment and misconduct. Parents backed their complaint. Police registered a case and will inspect the hostel on Tuesday to record statements from the students.
