Delhi Commission for Women Chief molested by drunk man : One arrested

Delhi Commission for Women(DCW) Chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday claimed that she was molested by a drunk man and questioned the government over the 'safety of women' in the national capital.

"Late last night I was inspecting the situation of women's security in Delhi. A driver of a car molested me in a drunken state and when I caught hold of him, he locked my hand in the glass of the car and dragged me. God saved my life. If the Chairperson of the Women's Commission is not safe in Delhi, then imagine the situation," Maliwal said in a tweet.

Accused, Harish Chandra, 47, was in an inebriated state and has been arrested. FIR has been filed. Medical examination of accused & victim was done. Incident happened when Swati Maliwal was standing on a footpath with her team standing near her at same location, said Delhi Police in statement.