<p>A youth was today arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a US national by indulging in a vulgar act at Colaba in south Mumbai.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Gopal Valmiki, who is in his late 20s, was apprehended by police in early morning hours," said Colaba police station senior inspector Vinay Gadgil.<br /><br />The alleged incident had occurred on Monday when the woman was taking a morning walk in the area and the youth allegedly flashed at her, police had said.<br /><br />She clicked a photo of the youth and posted it online along with tweets about the incident, which went viral on social networking sites.<br /><br />The victim had also mentioned about two men, who where passing-by and came to her help when she raised an alarm.<br /><br />Police had yesterday recorded the woman's statement and registered an FIR. The accused has been booked under section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman) of the IPC, Gadgil added. <br /></p>
<p>A youth was today arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a US national by indulging in a vulgar act at Colaba in south Mumbai.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Gopal Valmiki, who is in his late 20s, was apprehended by police in early morning hours," said Colaba police station senior inspector Vinay Gadgil.<br /><br />The alleged incident had occurred on Monday when the woman was taking a morning walk in the area and the youth allegedly flashed at her, police had said.<br /><br />She clicked a photo of the youth and posted it online along with tweets about the incident, which went viral on social networking sites.<br /><br />The victim had also mentioned about two men, who where passing-by and came to her help when she raised an alarm.<br /><br />Police had yesterday recorded the woman's statement and registered an FIR. The accused has been booked under section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman) of the IPC, Gadgil added. <br /></p>