Alleged Molestation at Mumbai Birthday Bash: Man Arrested

A 46-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly molesting a teenage girl during a birthday celebration. The accused, a friend of the victim's family, reportedly made inappropriate advances. Following the incident, the victim's mother reported the case to the police, leading to the arrest under POCSO Act.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 16-01-2026 20:33 IST | Created: 16-01-2026 20:33 IST
Alleged Molestation at Mumbai Birthday Bash: Man Arrested
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A man has been arrested in Mumbai's Bhandup area for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl during a birthday celebration, according to police reports.

The accused, aged 46, is a friend of the victim's family and allegedly made obscene advances at a hotel in Nahur during the party.

After the girl reported the incident to her mother, an altercation ensued with the accused, leading to his arrest under the POCSO Act following a police report.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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