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A Bengaluru man has been sacked after being booked for threatening to throw acid at a girl over her “alternative of clothes”.
A Bengaluru man has been sacked after being booked for threatening to throw acid at a girl over her “alternative of clothes”. The girl’s husband complained that his spouse had been warned.
Husband Shahbaz Ansar wrote on the .
Shahbaz tagged Bengaluru Police, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Minister DK Shivakumar within the tweet.
Nikith Shetty, a former worker of Etios Companies, allegedly despatched disturbing threatening messages to the girl and warned her to decorate modestly in Karnataka.
After the information surfaced on Ansar’s social media put up, netizens tracked Shetty to his office. The corporate the place he labored mentioned he had been fired and a case was filed towards him for threatening a girl.
“We’re deeply saddened by a critical incident involving one in every of our staff, Nikith Shetty, who made threatening remarks about one other particular person’s alternative of clothes. This conduct is unacceptable and goes towards the core of who we stand for at Etios Companies worth.
“As an organization dedicated to making a protected and respectful setting, now we have taken rapid motion. Nikith’s employment has been terminated for 5 years and now we have filed a lawsuit towards him to make sure he’s held accountable for his actions.
Following the motion taken towards the accused, many appreciated the motion taken by the corporate towards the person who threatened the girl over her garments. Ansar additionally thanked him for the help he has obtained on social media.
“The person who threatened my spouse, Katie Shrine, with vitriol misplaced his job. The corporate acted shortly and fired him. Thanks to everybody who made this occur,” he mentioned.
The accused has come below varied sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), together with Part 124, which offers with offenses involving assault with acid or related substances.