Crimes in Dadar: Rapes, molestation, murders, robberies and more

On May 18, 2019, a 21-year-old college student was allegedly molested at Dadar station by a 24-year-old man. The man was immediately arrested after the girl raised an alarm and was booked under section 354 (a) of IPC for sexual harassment. This is just one of the few cases that made headlines and struck the quaint and chaotic area of Dadar. From rapes to robberies, molestation to murder, Dadar area has witnessed some of the most gruesome crimes. Here are some instances that made news

Updated On: 2019-05-26 08:00 AM IST

Man arrested for molesting college student in Dadar: On May 18, 2019, a 24-year-old man was arrested by the Government Railway Police (GRP) for molesting a 21-year-old college student at Dadar station. The accused was identified as Amitkumar Prakash, a carpenter who hails from Uttar Pradesh. The incident took place on Saturday when the collegian was on her way from the Western line to the Central line at Dadar station. She stopped on the FOB after walking a bit when the accused approached her from behind and touched her inappropriately. The girl immediately raised an alarm post which the policemen patrolling the bridge immediately took the accused into custody. Later, he was produced before a railway court and was booked under section 354 (a) of IPC for sexual harassment.

 

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