Church priest arrested for ‘molestation’ bid

INDIA
Zee News

Coimbatore: A 63-year-old priest of a church here was arrested on Saturday on charges of attempting to outrage the modesty of a woman during prayers.

John Mark, the priest of CSI Church, was arrested on a complaint from the 48-year-old woman, police said.

The woman, in her complaint lodged with the City Police Commissioner’s office, alleged that the priest made advances towards her and touched her when she was attending prayers on March 10.

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