Six persons were booked by the Pune Police for allegedly barging into a rented accommodation and thrashing three women for wearing shorts, Indian Express reported.
The incident took place in Rashak Nagar, Kharadi Wednesday, the report added.
The house owner, a 32-year-old woman, lodged an FIR against the group of people at the Chandan Nagar police station Thursday.
The six accused were identified as Alka Pathare, Sachin Pathare, Ketan Pathare, Seema Pathare, Shital Pathare and Kiran Pathare who were booked under IPC Sections 448, 323, 504, 506, 143, 147, 149.
As per the complaint, the accused who reside in the vicinity were allegedly angry because the women wore shorts and roamed in the locality.
Assistant police inspector Manohar Sonawane said arrests will soon be made in the case.
