Sonitpur police on Thursday arrested Mrinmoy Dawka, the jailer of Tezpur Central Jail, for allegedly molesting a woman jail inmate on the jail premises.
Sonitpur SP Mugdhajyoti Deb Mahanta said based on a complaint filed by the husband of the woman jail inmate, Dwaka was arrested on Thursday.
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The husband of the victim recently lodged an FIR at Tezpur Sadar Police station alleging the accused jailer allegedly molested her wife.
A case (No-841/20) under section 354 (A) / 409/ 376 (C) of the IPC was registered against him in Tezpur police station.
A separate case (No-1002/20) was also registered against the jailer in Tezpur Sadar Police station under section 294,354, 342 and 506 of the IPC.
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The jailer was produced before the Sonitpur CJM’s court on Thursday, which sent him to 14-day judicial custody.