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The High Court of Karnataka connected Monday refused to quash a First Information Report (FIR) registered against a 25-year-old crushed unit subordinate hired connected a declaration ground for information checks astatine Kempegowda International Airport successful Bengaluru, connected the allegation of sexually harassing a Korean pistillate nether the guise of further information verification.
Justice M. Nagaprasanna passed the bid portion dismissing a petition filed by accused Mohammed Affan Ahmed, a nonmigratory of Thomas Town successful the city.
As per the complaint, the accused stopped the 32-year-old victim, a businesswoman, for further verification, citing an contented with the check-in baggage and ticket, aft she had undergone migration clearance for an planetary journey.
It was alleged that the accused took her to a men’s washroom nether the pretext of further inspection and subjected her to an intrusive carnal hunt without her consent and touched her inappropriately contempt her objection. The airdrome constabulary had registered the FIR nether conception 75(1)(i) (sexual harassment) of Bharatiya Nayaya Sanhita based connected the ailment lodged by the unfortunate connected January 19, 2026.
