Woman, male friend held for installing spy camera in women’s hostel in TN’s Krishnagiri
Krishnagiri(PTI): A woman and her male friend from Bengaluru were arrested on a charge of installing a hidden camera in a bathroom of women’s hostel in Nagamangalam in Hosur, police said on Thursday.
Hundreds of women employees of the Tata Electronics Pvt Ltd facility at Nagamangalam in Krishnagiri district staged a protest after a hidden camera was discovered inside a bathroom in the company’s hostel named Vidiyal Residency. The 11th floor structure has eight blocks and provides accommodation to over 6,000 women.
A 22-year-old Neelukumari Gupta from Odisha, who was an employee of the company’s facility in Nagamangalam, had stayed at the hostel. She had installed the device at the instigation of her male friend, Santhosh (25).
According to superintendent of police P Thangadurai, Santhosh was arrested by the police team from Udanapalli on November 5 from Bengaluru.
The camera was installed on November 2 in the bathroom of a room occupied by women from northern states, where Neelukumari also stayed, he said in a statement.
Following the protest by the women employees, Hosur Additional Collector Aakriti Sethi and the Superintendent of Police, arrived at the spot and held discussion with them and assured of ensuring safety.
Police had to pacify parents of women workers who had gathered in large numbers at the hostel on Wednesday.
Women police have been deployed to thoroughly check the premise to ascertain if hidden cameras were installed elsewhere, the official said.
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New Delhi (PTI): Prices of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, were more than doubled to a record Rs 2.07 lakh per kilolitre on Wednesday, driven by the the surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict.
This is the first time ATF prices have crossed the Rs 2 lakh per kilolitre (kl)-mark.
ATF prices in Delhi were hiked to Rs 207,341.22 per kl, from Rs 96,638.14 per kl.
On March 1, prices of jet fuel were hiked by 5.7 per cent (Rs 5,244.75 per kl).
