Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (DV)
Moodbidri, Oct 9: In another incident of moral policing, police arrested two people for waylaying a car and disrespecting two girls for travelling with a couple from different faith in the outskirts of Moodbidri on Saturday October 9.
The accused are Samhithraj (36) and Sandeep Poojary (34). Police have registered cases under sections 354, 153a, 504, 506 of the IPC.
The incident took place at around 11 am on Saturday. Two girls boarded a car occupied by a husband and wife belonging to a different community. Nearly, six to eight people waylaid their vehicle in the outskirts of Moodbidri and questioned the presence of girls in the car and abused them.
It is said that the man who was driving the car and his wife, and two girls are from Karkala taluk of Udupi district. The husband and wife and two girls were from two different faiths.