Two police constables from the Vasai Traffic Division were suspended after they were caught red-handed molesting an 18-year-old woman along with four friends in Devgad in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. Police said both constables, who were travelling to Goa for a vacation with their friends, were drunk at the time.

The constables, Hariram Maruti Gite, 35, and Pravin Vilas Ranade, 34, both residents of Vasai and originally from Nanded, dragged the woman into a car and molested her in Devgad. The other accused are Madhav Kendre, 33, Satva Kendre, 32, Shyam Gite, 35, and Shankar Gite, 34, all from Shelali village in Kandar, Nanded.