Security tightened in Mumbai, two Australian women cricketers molested

Security measures have been strengthened in Navi Mumbai following a molestation incident involving two Australian women cricketers in Indore during the ongoing ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.

According to police reports, the players were harassed by a motorcycle-borne man on Khajrana Road, Indore, on Thursday morning while heading from the



Radisson Blu Hotel to a nearby cafe. 

The accused, identified as Aqeel Khan, has since been arrested by Madhya Pradesh Police.

In response, tournament organizers and local authorities have stepped up security around team hotels, training venues, and stadiums in Navi Mumbai, where the remaining Women World Cup matches will be held.