Gamdevi cops have arrested a 32-year-old pervert who chatted 16-year-old girl posing as girl. Pervert has been identified as Ashok Kumar Sharma, a BTech personnel, had come to Mumbai in search of a job. During his stay in the city, Ashok started looking at girls on social media and decided to have a fun. He then sent a friend request to the 16-year-old girl using a girls name. He also shared random pictures of a girl, making it seem like they were his pictures.

When the victim's mother came across the accused's profile, she reported it to the police on 27th April 2018. The complainant told the cops that, a person named Riya Sharma, was chatting with her daughter. She added that Riya had sent semi-nude pictures to her daughter, claiming they were her pictures and demanded pictures of her daughter. An officer from Gamdevi Police station said, "After formal greetings, Riya started chatting with the victim about her sexual life. She also asked about the victim's sexual inclination. During the first chat both exchanged their semi-nude pictures via a cell phone. On the second day, Riya sent a video claiming it's her and also asked to send her video as well. the victim followed her instructions and did the same. But later, the girl got suspicious about Riya."