Clash over eve-teasing allegations in UP's Muzaffarnagar

Two groups clashed and pelted each other with stones over an alleged eve-teasing incident at the Ramlila Tila locality here, police said Saturday. According to SHO Anil Kapervan, the incident took place Friday evening and a police team was rushed to the spot to bring the situation under control.

The trouble started when a youth allegedly teased a woman, resulting in a protest by her family, police said. In another incident, a man was arrested on the charge of eve-teasing. The incident took place at Shamli's Majra Road locality Friday, police said.

According to SHO Subhash Rathor, suspect Suraj, along with another youth, had come on a bike in the locality and teased some students. While Suraj was arrested following the registration of a case, the other suspect was absconding, police said.