An 18-grade employee of the Senate’s legislative branch, Rana Azhar Siddique has been suspended for harassing a woman by filming her without her consent in the federal capital, Islamabad.
The video of the incident went viral on social media and clearly shows the man caught by a woman while filming her at an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). She lashed out and threatened to call the police helpline 15 when he was asked to show the video but the man ran away from the scene.
The Islamabad police took notice of the incident and the woman was contacted and a case was filed under her name.
The Kohsar police station booked the accused and anti-harassment provisions were added in the case. Officials said that more facts would come into light during interrogation.
In the first information report (FIR), the woman stated that she stopped by an ATM and he started recording her.
The complainant said, “I asked the person why he was shooting the video. At this, the man admitted that he was filming me and made a run for it.”
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Senate, Sadiq Sanjrani suspended him and ordered further investigation regarding the harassment matter.
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