SRINAGAR: Two alleged eve teasers have been arrested in Kashmir’s historic Old City after a girl lodged a complaint with the police, an official said on Thursday.

The alleged eve teasers Saqib Safi Wani and Suhail Majeed Malla were held in Sunderkaul area of Tchathbal after a team led by superintendent of police, Tahir Saleem Khan, patrolled the area.

Saleem said a girl student hailing from the locality had lodged a complaint against some eve-teasers who used to harass her.  “On this compliant, we arrested two eve teasers,” he said.

He said people should approach police over such issues. A police vehicle will be stationed at Dareeshkadal Chowk so that any victim of eve teasing could approach police immediately, he said. (CNS)