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K.A. Paul Booked by Hyderabad Police Over Sexual Harassment Complaint

Police are examining the complainant's phone at the FSL following an FIR under BNS Sections 75, 76, 78.

Overview

  • Punjagutta police registered the case after Hyderabad She teams forwarded a complaint from a woman who worked in Paul’s office.
  • The employee alleged inappropriate WhatsApp messages, unwanted touching, and demands for sexual favours.
  • The FIR cites offences including assault to disrobe, stalking, attempts to contact despite disinterest, and monitoring online activity.
  • Investigators seized the complainant’s mobile device and sent it to the Forensic Science Laboratory for technical analysis.
  • SHO Bandari Shobhan confirmed the case and said the probe is ongoing; the woman worked as a coordinator from August and resigned on September 12.