Three arrested for molesting woman in Mirzapur forest

hindustantimes.com — March 17, 2025 at 06:01 PM UTC

Three men were arrested in Mirzapur for allegedly molesting an 18-year-old woman in Songarha forest. The arrests followed a viral video showing the incident, prompting police to investigate. The suspects, identified as Pintu Pal, Deepak Bhatt, and Vivek Pal, face charges under various sections of the law. A fourth suspect remains at large. On March 17, police located Pintu Pal hiding in a jungle. He attempted to escape and fired at officers, who returned fire, injuring him. He was arrested and taken to the hospital.

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