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A shocking incident of harassment and threats has come to light from the Paradip Lock Police Station area, where nine Class 9 schoolgirls were allegedly abused, blocked on their way home from tuition, and threatened with an acid attack by three youths on Friday evening.
According to the complaint, the accused had been harassing the girls for several days, passing lewd comments and using obscene language.
The harassment escalated on Thursday evening when the youths allegedly blocked the girls' path, made vulgar remarks, and even proposed to them. The girls were held up for nearly an hour and not allowed to leave.
When the victi...