Mumbai: TV actor Pracheen Chauhan arrested in alleged molestation case

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TV actor Pracheen Chauhan, who played the role of Subroto Basu in 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay', has been arrested by Kurar police for allegedly molesting a 22-year-old woman in Malad East.

Senior inspector at Kurar police station, Prakash Vele, said, "The woman approached us and alleged that Pracheen Chauhan touched her inappropriately in an inebriated state."

"We have registered an FIR under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code and arrested the accused from his house," Vele told mid-day and refused to divulge further details.

Chauhan has worked in many TV serials, including Ssshhhh... Koi Hai, Kyun Hota Hai Pyarr, Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat, Sindoor Tere Naam Ka, Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Laal Ishq, etc.