21
Aug
A 58-year-old senior employee of the North Eastern Council, Meghalaya, has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody after he was arrested on Monday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 21-year-old female coworker. The accused identified as Shambhu Sharma is a cashier at the NEC. The arrest was made after the young woman filed her complaint at the Laitumkhrah police station in Shillong, in which she had narrated her alleged assault. The complaint mentioned that Sharma had asked the woman to accompany him to a bank in Shillong for assistance in some work-related task. Sharma was able to convince the young woman…