Archive · 24 Jun 2025
One Arrested in Odisha for Misbehaving with Delhi Women
Two female students from Delhi reported being harassed by local youths in Jajpur, Odisha.
After visiting a temple, they were allegedly subjected to lewd comments, inappropriate touching, and the local woman's brothers were assaulted when they protested.
Police arrested one 30-year-old man in relation to the incident, and are searching for another suspect.
The investigation is ongoing.
A 30-year-old man was arrested in Jajpur, Odisha for allegedly misbehaving with two female students from Delhi.
The incident occurred late Sunday evening after the women visited a temple.
The accused allegedly made lewd comments, touched the women inappropriately, and assaulted the local woman's brothers.
One of the women studies in Delhi and had come to visit her classmate.
Police have registered a case and formed a team to investigate, with the search on for the other accused.
- Who
- Two female students from Delhi and two local youths; one arrest made.
- What
- Two female students reported being harassed.
- When
- Late Sunday evening; arrest made on Tuesday.
- Where
- A village in Jajpur, Odisha.
- Why
- The reason for the harassment is not explicitly stated in the article.
Victims
No information available
Treatment
Victims
The victims experienced inappropriate behavior and assault.
No information available
No view from the accused.
- Location
- Jajpur, Odisha, India
- Victims
- Two female students from Delhi
- Alleged Perpetrators
- Two local youths
- Reported Actions
- Lewd comments, inappropriate touching, assault
- Police Response
- Case registered, one arrest made, investigation ongoing
- Police Officials
- Jajpur SDPO Prasant Kumar Majhi, SP Yash Pratap Shrimal