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Last updated: Jun 15, 2023 at 07:18 am IST
A case has been registered against the accused, who is a paid labourer, under various sections of the IPC including rape. (representative image/PTI)
The woman, a resident of Girgaon, was traveling alone to Bellapur in Navi Mumbai for a test
A 20-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a man in the ladies’ compartment of a moving local train in Mumbai on Wednesday. A GRP official said the 40-year-old was arrested shortly after the incident was reported.
according to PTI In the report, the woman, a resident of Girgaon, was traveling alone to Bellapur in Navi Mumbai for an exam. I took a local Harbor Line train at CSMT on Wednesday morning. According to the official, a man entered the empty ladies’ compartment as soon as the train started moving.
It was alleged that the accused sexually assaulted the woman between CSMT stations and the mosque at around 7:26 am. He got off at the mosque station when the woman sounded the alarm and ran away.” PTI According to him.
The woman filed a complaint with the GRP, and thereafter, an FIR was registered in connection with the incident against an unidentified person.
GRP and Railway Protection Force (RPF) teams launched a manhunt for the accused with the help of CCTV footage of the mosque station. “He was later identified and arrested around 4 p.m.,” the official said.
A case has been registered against the accused, who is a paid labourer, under various sections of the IPC including rape. The investigation is still underway into the accident.
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