Man Arrested for Molesting Young Girl in Nagpada

A 45-year-old man named Zubair Shah was arrested in Nagpada, Mumbai, for molesting an eight-year-old girl. A woman witnessed the incident and called for help. Local residents apprehended Shah, and the police registered a case against him. This incident occurred amid protests over separate sexual abuse cases in Maharashtra.

A 45-year-old man, Zubair Shah, has been arrested for allegedly molesting an eight-year-old girl in the Nagpada area of Mumbai on Wednesday, according to police reports.

The incident came to light when a woman noticed Shah inappropriately touching the girl under the pretext of showing her a ring. The woman immediately objected, and Shah attempted to flee.

Local residents quickly apprehended him and contacted the police. A case has been registered against Shah under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. This arrest happens amid protests in Maharashtra regarding alleged sexual abuse of two kindergarten girls in Badlapur near Mumbai.