Mumbai Man Arrested Under POCSO After Allegedly Following 10-Year-Old Boy And Recording Videos In Ghatkopar
Mumbai: A 28-year-old man has been arrested by Mumbai police for allegedly following a 10-year-old boy and taking his photographs and videos on a mobile phone with the suspected intention of committing a sexual offence against him. The accused has been identified as Abhijit Ashok Surve, 28. The incident came to light after the Class IV student of Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Powai, allegedly told his…
A 28-year-old man named Abhijit Ashok Surve has been arrested by Mumbai police after he allegedly followed a 10-year-old boy and recorded videos of him at a residential building in Ghatkopar. The incident was reported by the child's parents after the boy told them that an unknown man had followed him into the building and taken his photographs and videos, allegedly with the intent to commit a sexual offense.
A CCTV camera captured the man's actions, showing him following the child, stopping him outside the gate, entering the building, and taking photos of him. The man was identified through the CCTV footage and a transaction made by him on a mobile payment app. Police seized an iPhone 15 and clothes belonging to the accused during the arrest.
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