Woman accuses five of molestation, group files cross complaint

Five persons have been book for allegedly threatening and molesting a 22-year-old MBA student in Vile Parle in Mumbai. However, the five alleged accused had filed a cross-complaint against the woman for manhandling. Meanwhile, no arrests have been made in the case so far.

Mumbai (Maharashtra): Five persons from a family have been booked for allegedly molesting and threatening a woman MBA student in Vile Parle in Mumbai, police said on Tuesday.

The incident happened on Monday night in Sambhaji Nagar locality and five people, including three women, have been booked based on a complaint lodged by the 22-year-old victim, an official said.

The 22-year-old said that the five were mentally harassing her, and after she complained about them to their room owner, the five accosted her in the street, assaulted and molested her, the Vile Parle police official said.

The five have also complained about the 22-year-old woman for manhandling and threatening them, he said, adding no arrests have been made in the case.

(PTI report)