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No women were stripped, forced to dance at Jalgaon hostel: Maharashtra govt

"There are 17 women inmates. Forty one witnesses were questioned. It was found that there is no truth in the allegations. No male police official was present. It is a women's hostel and policemen are not allowed inside," said state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh

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Maharashhtra home minister Anil Deshmukh. File Pic

Maharashhtra home minister Anil Deshmukh. File Pic

The Maharashtra government on Thursday said there was no truth in the allegations that women were stripped and forced to dance by policemen at a hostel in Jalgaon district.

Speaking in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said a team of senior women police officers had visited the hostel for an inquiry into the alleged incident.

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