Pune: Auto driver faces molestation charge

PUNE: Police are on the lookout for an autorickshaw driver, who was accused of molesting a 16-year-old girl in his vehicle around 8.45pm on August 14.
The girl’s mother lodged a complaint with the police on Monday night.
An officer from the Dattawadi police station said, “The girl had gone to the tuition classes at Kothrud in the evening. After completing her class at around 8.30pm, she hailed an autorickshaw to return home in a locality off Sinhagad Road. The autorickshaw reached Sinhagad Road via Rajaram bridge and a little distance away from her locality, the driver halted the vehicle at an isolated spot. He then went to the rear seat to molest the girl.”