Lankan driver accused of molesting woman claims it was just a handshake

September 23, 2016 11:09 am

A Sri Lankan expatriate was arrested for touching a Kuwaiti woman inappropriately even though he claimed that he was just giving her a handshake as a way of greeting her.

According to security sources, the Kuwaiti woman lodged a complaint at Saad Al-Abdullah Police Station against her neighbor’s Sri Lankan driver, accusing him of touching her inappropriately and running away.

After the suspect was arrested and questioned, he said he had only given her a handshake to greet her.

Necessary action was taken against him and he was detained in the Kuwait City police station and will be referred to the Public Prosecution. -Agencies

Source: Arab Times

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