A man was arrested by the Kasturba Marg police station for allegedly molesting and trying to rob a 32-year-old woman inside the elevator of a high-rise building in Borivli East, Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon. He has been identified as Navin Jagmohan Patel, age 21.

Kasturba Marg Police sources stated the woman, who is a maid by profession, entered the elevator to go to her employer's residence which is on the 12th floor. Just then, Patel got in and stood beside her. When the elevator was in motion, he began touching her hands and tried to hug her. As soon as the elevator stopped on the 12th floor, the survivor made a run for it, Patel tried to snatch her mangalsutra and mobile phone but was unsuccessful in doing so.