Pint of wine saves NRI girls

Nursing students attacked, molested and chased near CP pub

Nursing students attacked, molested and chased near CP pub

Wine is good for your heart, say doctors but apparently it can also help you keep troublemakers at bay. An incident at a city pub goes on to prove the point.Two UK-based NRI girls, who are in town to train as Nurses at the St. Stephen's Hospital, had gone to a Connaught Place pub on Wednesday night.

They had come outside with their drinks and on their way to their car in the parking. But before they could there, three boys stopped them. They were in an inebriated condition and started molesting the two girls.
One of them reportedly tried to tear the shirt of one of the girls.
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Unperturbed by the sudden attack, she threw the wine in her glass at her assaulter's face, taking him by surprise. Before they could react, the girls ran towards their car and started towards their hostel. The boys gave them a chase and followed them till St Stephen's Hospital.

The girls drove towards ISBT through ITO and the accused kept following them. till Stephen's Hospital.
The victims called up the local police station. A Zero FIR in this regard was first filed at the Sabzi Mandi Police station of north district. Later, the case was transferred to the Connaught Place police station.

"The girls could not note the number of their (accused) car," said a senior police officer. The girls, who are pursuing a short-term course in Nursing, had flown in the Capital on October 17.

When this reporter visited St Stephen's Hospital he came to know that they will be in India for a week and have come for a special training. They were not present in the hostel. The victims could not be reached for comment.

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