- Pradeep Shelke, 42 was arrested for molesting an 11-year-old girl
- The incident occurred on the CSM Hospital campus during a protest
- Doctors were protesting for justice and better security for female doctors
- A Security Guard noticed inappropriate behavior and intervened
- The Girl was sent for a Medical Examination after the Incident
Thane: The Kalwa police arrested a 42-year-old-man for molesting an 11-year-old-girl on the Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (CSM) Hospital campus on Monday afternoon.
About the Incident
The Incident occurred while doctors at CSM were protesting for justice and better security for female doctors in light of a recent case involving a doctor's murder and rape in Kolkata.
The Incident came to light when a security guard noticed the accused, Pradeep Shelke, sitting with the girl in the hospital garden and allegedly touching her inappropriately. When confronted, Shelke claimed the girl was his niece, but she denied knowing him.
The guards apprehended Shelke and handed him over to the police. Later, the minor was sent for a medical examination.
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