This story is from August 24, 2019

Man held for stalking minor in Old Goa

Man held for stalking minor in Old Goa
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PANAJI: Old Goa police, on Saturday arrested a man for stalking a minor girl.
PI Jivba Dalvi told TOI that in the complaint filed by the mother of the minor stated that when she had sent her 14-year-old daughter to a local shop, the accused approached her and asked her to come to a remote place.
The minor however refused and upon returning home, narrated the incident to the mother, Dalvi said quoting the complaint.
He said the complainant also stated the minor told her that the incident had ocurred earlier too when the accused had also followed her and asked her to come along with him.
After the incident, the mother immediately approached the police and lodged a complaint upon which an FIR was registered.
Dalvi said that accused was immediately apprehended from the locality and arrested under provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Goa Children’s Act. Further investigation is in progress.
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