Tourist assaulted at Pune fort over girl's shorts; 8 members of right-wing group booked
The group also allegedly misbehaved with another couple and attempted to resort to moral policing, police said
A tourist was assaulted at Pune fort over a dispute regarding a young girl's shorts, according to police reports. Right-wing group members objected to the girl wearing shorts on the historic Sinhagad fort, leading to a heated argument. The altercation escalated, resulting in the complainant being allegedly assaulted, as stated by inspector Rajesh Ramaghare of the Haveli police station.
The group also allegedly misbehaved with another couple in an attempt to engage in moral policing. Following the incident, the complainant approached the police, leading to an FIR being registered against eight members of the right-wing group.
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