Traffic police Inspector arrested for molesting woman in Velachery
A traffic police inspector was arrested in Chennai after allegedly molesting a woman on a street in Velachery. The accused, who was off-duty and under the influence of alcohol, was identified by his motorcycle registration details after the victim filed a formal complaint.
Why it matters
This incident highlights issues regarding police accountability and public safety, sparking concerns about the conduct of law enforcement officials.
A traffic police inspector was arrested after he allegedly molested a woman while she was walking on a street in Velachery on Sunday night.
The accused, identified as Manimaran, is attached to the Traffic Enforcement Wing in Ranipet district and lives in Velachery. The police said he had returned to Chennai on Sunday and allegedly consumed alcohol with his brother-in-law before the two went out on a motorcycle.
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