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Kochi Police book Navi Mumbai resident for allegedly harassing foreign national

Kochi Police book Navi Mumbai resident for allegedly harassing foreign national

The accused allegedly approached the complainant near Fort Kochi backwaters and accompanied her on a boat trip. During the trip, he purportedly sexually harassed her through physical contact, according to the FIR registered by police

09 February,2026 02:15 PM IST | Kochi | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Teacher arrested for sexually harassing a minor in Latur district

Maharashtra: Teacher arrested for sexually harassing a minor in Latur district

A private coaching class teacher in Maharashtra’s Latur was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a 13-year-old student. Police said the accused sent inappropriate messages, made threats and later touched the minor inappropriately. He was booked under the POCSO Act

06 February,2026 02:51 PM IST | Latur | mid-day online correspondent
Elderly man makes obscene gestures at woman on Mumbai local train; booked

Elderly man makes obscene gestures at woman on Mumbai local train; booked

According to police, the woman was travelling in the ladies’ compartment when she noticed the man standing in the adjacent coach meant for persons with disabilities. The man allegedly made obscene gestures towards her during the journey

05 February,2026 10:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
French prosecutors raid X offices, summon Elon Musk in cybercrime probe

French prosecutors raid X offices, summon Elon Musk in cybercrime probe

French prosecutors have raided the offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform X as part of a preliminary investigation into alleged cybercrime offences, including the spread of child sexual abuse material, sexually explicit deepfakes and Holocaust denial. Authorities have summoned Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino for voluntary interviews

04 February,2026 09:36 AM IST | Paris | Agencies

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