Stalker booked for harassing DU student
NEW DELHI, Oct. 1 -- Police have booked a 23-year-old man in north Delhi's Maurice Nagar for allegedly stalking and harassing a 22-year-old Delhi University (DU) student for over three months, an officer said on Wednesday.
The officer, spoke on condition of anonymity, said the woman, a second-year student at a DU college at North Campus, hailing from Kerala and staying at Vijay Nagar, approached the police on Tuesday. "The woman told the police that a man has been stalking her for the past three months and did not stop despite her objections," the officer said. The woman said the man, a DU graduate living in Christian Colony, Maurice Nagar, allegedly called her and followed her to college and back to her residence every day. "The woman told the cops that she knows the man through an acquaintance, and he is calling her from different numbers even after blocking some of his numbers. He was also calling her friends. He keeps saying that he wants to marry her," the officer said.The woman said she decided to approach the police as she is scared for her safety while leaving home or college.
Based on her complaint, the officer said a case was registered at Maurice Nagar police station. "The accused was called for questioning, and the woman's statement was recorded before the magistrate on Wednesday," the officer said....
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