21-yr-old harassed on phone calls, FIR lodged

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Thursday filed an FIR against an unknown person for allegedly making obscene calls to a 21-year-old girl in South Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar.A senior police official said that they got a complaint in this respect following which the FIR was filed."Yesterday at 5 p.m., a PCR Call regarding harassment and stalking was received at PS Ambedkar Nagar. The police staff reached the spot where the 21-year-old reported that she was receiving abusive phone calls from some unknown mobile numbers. As per contents of the complaint, a case under sections 354(D) and 509 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered," said the senior police official.A police team was formed to look into the matter.Further investigation is underway.
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