Techie Booked Over Sexual Harassment Allegation by Dutch Woman

A 36-year-old Dutch nurse has accused her boyfriend's roommate, a software engineer in Hyderabad, of sexual harassment and stalking during a visit in March 2026. The woman filed a complaint with Gachibowli Police Station on July 23 after returning to India. Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for assault with intent to outrage modesty, sexual harassment, stalking, and insulting modesty. A notice has been issued to the accused. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety for foreign visitors in shared accommodations in Indian tech hubs.

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