Man Arrested For Sexually Harassing Women In Lahore

Lahore: The Lahore police has arrested a man for alleged sexual harassment claims. The accused was arrested from Raiwand area in Lahore.

According to the Express Tribune, the incident occurred near Etihad Town when a group of women was traveling in a motorcycle rickshaw. Arsalan Manzoor was on a motorbike and he followed the rickshaw for a distance, hurling sexually offensive and derogatory comments at the said women.

Charges against Manzoor include vile behavior and ‘indecent exposure’. Lahore police came into action when the complainant took to social media posting images of the offender.

We ve managed to arrest the accused and have impounded his motorcycle. Now i request @Alitaskywalker to contact me for providing relevant details for registering FIR against the culprit. @NJLahori @tazeen @Shanzaf @mahwashajaz_ #metoo #lahorepolice pic.twitter.com/abOITo22sk

— SP Ahsan Saifullah (@ahsan_saifullah) July 25, 2019

A team led by SP Sardar Ahsan Saif Ullah started investigations and soon arrested Arsalan, who is a resident of Westwood Colony. He further requested the complainant on twitter to follow up for an FIR to be lodged.

Express Tribune quotes CCPO Lahore who lauded SP`s efforts to arrest the culprit. Many replied to SP`s tweet appreciating city police efforts to apprehend the offender.

You guys are awesome! Can you DM the email id to her since she can’t come to police station.

— Nighat Dad (@nighatdad) July 26, 2019

This is great news.
Thank you @ahsan_saifullah and @OFFICIALDPRPP for the prompt action.
And more power to you @Alitaskywalker for speaking up!

— Anam Rathor (@AnamRathor) July 26, 2019