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The girl raised alarm, however he tried to tug her in direction of him by grabbing her hair, as per the grievance.(Consultant Picture)
After getting down on the suburban Chunabhatti railway station, the girl was strolling down the skywalk in direction of LBS street when a person caught maintain of her from behind within the darkness and stated she was his spouse
A 34-year-old girl was molested by a person on a skywalk in Kurla space right here, police stated on Wednesday.
The accused, who was crushed up after the incident by some passersby, was taken into custody and is presently present process remedy at a hospital, an official stated.
The incident passed off round 8.30 pm on Tuesday.
After getting down on the suburban Chunabhatti railway station, the girl was strolling down the skywalk in direction of LBS street when a person caught maintain of her from behind within the darkness and stated she was his spouse, the official stated.
The girl raised alarm, however he tried to tug her in direction of him by grabbing her hair, as per the grievance.
Some passersby got here to her assist and thrashed the accused, the official stated.
Groups of Dharavi and Kurla police stations rushed to the spot after being alerted and took the accused, recognized as Ganesh Prasad (42), in custody.
Prasad, a resident of Khar, was taken to hospital as he had suffered accidents in the course of the thrashing.
A case beneath part 74 (outraging girl’s modesty) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered towards him and a probe was underway, the police official stated.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – PTI)