30 August,2023 09:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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A 19-year-old waiter at a restaurant in Bandra has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl.
According to the police, the girl and her family members were visiting the restaurant for dinner on Monday night when the alleged incident took place.
The accused identified as Shadab Khan, allegedly touched the girl inappropriately when she was having dinner. He also tossed a tissue paper with his mobile number written on it at her.
The minor girl's parents registered a complaint in Bandra police station. The accused was arrested on Tuesday.
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A case has been registered under Indian Penal Code sections including 354 (molestation) and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
"Further investigation was underway," the police official added.
(with inputs from PTI)
