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Security guard booked for stalking, harassing employee of construction firm in Navi Mumbai

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Thane, Jun 20 (PTI) An offence has been registered against a security guard working at the construction site of the Navi Mumbai airport for allegedly stalking and harassing a woman employee of the construction firm, police said on Tuesday.

An offence under section 354-D (stalking) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against the alleged accused and a manhunt has been launched for him, assistant police inspector Tushar Gurav of the NRI Sagari police station said.

As per the complaint lodged by the 25-year-old woman, the accused had obtained her contact number and stalked her while she was in office and sent her obscene messages on WhatsApp, he said.

The accused also used to telephone the victim repeatedly and mentally harassed her, the official said. PTI COR ARU

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