Two held for misbehaving with woman in AP

Two youths were today

arrested for allegedly misbehaving with a 22-year-old woman

near Bhavanapadu beach in the district, police said.K Ravi and A Doorvasulu tried to disrobe the girl and

also beat up her boyfriend after tying him up yesterday

afternoon when they were sitting near the beach, they said.Police said the duo fled after the girl raised an

alarm following which some locals came to her rescue.Bhavanapadu Revenue Officer submitted a report over

the incident to police this morning, who, after inquiring into

the matter traced the youths.The duo arrested by Naupada police were charged under

section 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to

outrage her modesty) and other relevant sections of the Indian

Penal Code (IPC), they said.