{
  "id": 6864720,
  "title": "Policeman among 2 booked for harassing female constable in KP's Haripur",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/policeman-among-2-booked-for-harassing-female-constable-in-kps-haripur",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T04:53:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2029198/policeman-among-2-booked-for-harassing-female-constable-in-kps-haripur"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "HARIPUR: The police have charged two individuals, comprising a police constable, with harassing a female police constable, according to Khanpur police reports on Friday. The case centers around woman constable Amina Kosar, a local resident who had been receiving unwanted text messages and phone calls from suspect Ali Nisar for several days. Kosar maintained that Nisar had even followed her home, threatening her with dire consequences if she did not pay money. Her real sister's husband, Afzal, a fellow police constable assigned to Abbottabad, allegedly facilitated Nisar's contact with her by sharing her number without consent.\n\nKosar contended that both Nisar and Afzal had not only approached her family with defamatory accusations but also allegedly assaulted her character. She requested her department to undertake legal proceedings against the accused and provide security to both her and the families of the accused. Following her complaint, the Khanpur police lodged a criminal case against Ali Nisar under Sections 28-D of the Telegraph Act, as well as Sections 506 and 509 of the Penal Code, which pertain to criminal intimidation and insulting a person's modesty through words, gestures, sounds, or physical conduct, respectively. Nisar has been apprehended, while Afzal remains at large, as per the Khanpur police.",
  "summary": "HARIPUR: The police have registered a criminal case against two people, including a police constable, for allegedly harassing a female police constable. One of the accused has been arrested, police confirmed here on Friday. The Khanpur police quoted woman constable Amina Kosar, a Mang villager appointed to the Pind Muneem police post, as saying that Ali Nisar, a resident of Pind Muneem village,…",
  "key_points": [
    "Police constable Ali Nisar charged for harassing female constable Amina Kosar",
    "Afzal, Kosar's husband and police constable, facilitated Nisar's contact",
    "Charges include criminal intimidation and insulting modesty under Pakistani law"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The case marks a rare instance of police officers being booked for harassing a colleague, suggesting a breakdown in the usual protections and camaraderie within the police department.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}