Mumbai:
A 14-year-old woman was molested by an Uber driver in Mumbai whereas she was returning residence from college.
In line with Mumbai Police, the minor was at her college in Prabhadevi and had booked an Uber cab round 4.30 pm on Tuesday to go residence. After the Uber journey began, the motive force began the round one-hour-long journey for her residence in Powai, however as a substitute took the woman to a abandoned space on the Jap Expressway.
The accused, recognized as Shreyansh Pandey, molested her on the abandoned cease alongside the expressway.
On returning residence, the minor informed her father in regards to the incident, who then lodged a criticism with the police.
A case was registered below related sections of the Bharat Nyay Sanhita and Safety of Youngsters from Sexual Offences Act, resulting in Pandey’s arrest.
The case comes weeks after dad and mom held a protest outdoors a Navi Mumbai college the place a bus driver had molested a minor college baby. They demanded accountability from the administration and raised considerations in regards to the security of youngsters.
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