Thane police have taken a 26-year-old man into custody on charges of molesting minor girls in the district's Kalyan area.

According to a police official from the MFC police station, the accused is alleged to have committed a series of indecent acts, including inappropriately touching young girls residing in a local chawl. The man is also accused of engaging in voyeuristic behaviour, specifically by peeping into a public toilet frequented by the victims.