28 June,2019 07:20 AM IST | | Samiullah Khan
Accused. Picture Courtesy/ Hanif Patel
Nalasopara residents have caught a teenager who was allegedly flashing in front of a 10-year-old girl inside a society in Nalasopara on Thursday afternoon.
A woman who was residing in the neighbouring building noticed his behaviour and shot the act on her mobile and also alerted other people residing in the society. They then caught, thrashed and handed the accused to the Nalasopara police.
Also Read: Television journalist files complaint against Salman Khan for abuse, assault and robbery
The accused caught was identified as Suraj Vishwakarma, 19, residing near D Mart Vasai Link road.
According to a police source, the accused Vishwakarma was a BSc IT student studying in a college located in Kandivli. He was residing with his parents and sister at Vasail Link road near D Mart.
He has been booked and arrested by the police under various section of IPC's including POCSO act.
During the investigation, it was revealed by the accused's family members that his mental condition is unstable and they have received similar complaints earlier too.
Also Read: Web series director, producer force actress to shoot nude scenes, sexually abuse her
When he was in the middle of such an act in front of the minor girl and the residents tried to get hold of him, he tried to jump across the building wall.
"We have booked and arrested the accused under various section of IPC's including POCSO act and will produce him before the court," said a police official from Nalasopara police station.
Also Read: Pune Crime: 17-year-old girl accused in murder case stabbed to death
Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates