Thane Shocker: Teenage Boy Forcibly Kisses 15-Year-Old Girl, Strips In Front Of Her; Case Registered

Thane Shocker: Teenage Boy Forcibly Kisses 15-Year-Old Girl, Strips In Front Of Her; Case Registered

A 16-year-old boy has been booked in Thane's Ambernath for allegedly molesting and stripping in front of a 15-year-old girl outside her home. The duo reportedly met through social media. Following the traumatising encounter, the victim informed her parents, leading to a police complaint. Authorities have registered a case under the POCSO Act.

Karishma Pranav BhavsarUpdated: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 07:20 PM IST
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Thane: In a shocking incident, a teenage boy allegedly molested a 15-year-old girl and stripped in front of her in Thane's Ambernath area. The incident took place on Monday afternoon, when the teenager came outside the girl's house and forcibly kissed and stripped in front of her.

According to the PTI report, traumatised by the incident, the girl informed her parents about it and a case was registered against the 16-year-old boy. According to the complaint filed, the accused teen, who had befriended the girl on social media, approached her outside her house, where he forcibly kissed her and stripped in front of her.

Case Filed Under POSCO

According to the report, a case has been registered under Section 74 (assault or use of criminal force on a woman) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Meanwhile, another incident from Dadar has come to light where the Dadar Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly molesting a woman lawyer at the station. The accused, Mohammad Afzal Shah, a labourer from Uttar Pradesh residing near Jacob Circle, was caught after a review of CCTV footage. The incident occurred on Saturday at platform 8. The victim was walking when the accused allegedly pushed and inappropriately touched her. He fled when she tried to catch him.

Recently, a video of a foreign woman went viral on social media after she posted it on her Instagram account, showing two unidentified men allegedly following and harassing her in Mumbai. Later, the Agripada police arrested the two men in the case. Multiple police teams were formed to trace the suspects. Investigators analysed the viral video, scanned CCTV footage from the area, and conducted local inquiries.

(With inputs from PTI)

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