India, Sept. 15 -- A police officer has been sent to the district lines after a woman from the Northeast accused him of misbehaving with her during a raid in south Delhi's Ashram area.

The incident came to light after a post on X alleging harassment by the accused went viral, sparking outrage and demands for strict action against the policeman.

The post alleged that Virender, as assistant sub-inspector (ASI) attached to the Ashram police station, misbehaved with the woman during a search operation at a shop in Maharani Bagh.

Later, Delhi Police issued a statement that said the matter is being probed while the accused ASI has been sent to the district lines.

According to the statement, a PCR call was received around 9.30 am on Saturday a...