ACP-rank officer arrested by Mumbai Police for molesting minor

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) rank officer was arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly molesting a minor girl. The Worli Police have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act following the disturbing incident.

According to Mumbai Police, the high-ranking officer was apprehended on charges of performing obscene acts and molesting a 9-year-old girl inside a public garden in Worli. Following his arrest, the accused was produced before a local court, which subsequently



remanded him to judicial custody.

According to officials at the Worli Police Station, the incident happened when the victim had gone to play at a garden in the vicinity. It is alleged that the officer approached the child, performed indecent acts in her presence, and coerced her into touching his private parts.

Distressed by the encounter, the girl fled to her home and recounted the ordeal to her mother. The victim’s mother, who works as a domestic helper, immediately reported the incident.