Mumbai shame: Teenager molested, nearly stripped by gang in Kandivali

The concerns regarding crime against women were raised again when an 18-year-old girl was allegedly molested by a group of men in broad daylight in Mumbai`s Kandivali area.

Zee Media Bureau

Mumbai: The concerns regarding crime against women were raised again on Tuesday when an 18-year-old girl was allegedly molested by a group of men in broad daylight in the city`s Kandivali area.

Mumbai, considered to be a safe city for women, took a hit when the girl was allegedly groped by men and nearly stripped.

According to reports, the girl was attacked on Tuesday afternoon when she was arguing with an auto-rickshaw driver over fare.
The men allegedly surrounded her and started harassing her. Though she managed to escape from the scene, the men continued to chase her and manhandle her. She was later rescued by a beat constable.
Four of the accused men have been arrested. Two of them could be minors, said police.

More details are awaited.

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