Thane, Mar 17 (PTI) Police have registered a case against a 28-year-old man for allegedly flashing at a minor girl in Maharashtra’s Thane district, officials said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred on March 14 at a chawl (row tenement) in the Bhiwandi area.
A chawl resident alleged that her 13-year-old daughter was standing outside their house when the accused flashed at her, an official from Shantinagar police station said.
Based on the woman’s complaint, a case was registered on Sunday against the man under section 79 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the police added. PTI COR GK
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