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Pony operator detained in Sonamarg amid harassment allegation by tourist

Srinagar, Apr 25 (UNI) A pony operator accused of harassing a tourist in Sonamarg has been apprehended by police following a viral video on social media, police said.
In the video, a female tourist alleged that a local individual had asked her intrusive questions regarding her religion.
Acting swiftly, Ganderbal Police launched an investigation and identified the accused as Aiyaz Ahmad Jungala resident of Gohipora Raizan, Ganderbal, who works as a pony service provider at the Thajwas Glacier in Sonamarg.
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