Biker flashes 3 women in Mumbai, asks them how they felt, flees

Mumbai city news: The woman alerted the policemen in the area, but were refused help.

A man on a bike allegedly flashed three women in Powai on Thursday afternoon, passed lewd comments and fled.

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According to the Powai police, the man apparently flashed the women and then asked them how they felt.

The woman alerted the policemen in the area, but were refused help. However, after they spoke about the incident on social media, a team comprising a senior policeman was sent to their home to record their statements.

Deputy commissioner of police, zone X, ND Reddy told HT, “We sent a police inspector and a woman officer to record their statements. We are checking the CCTV footage in the area to identify the accused.”

An FIR has been registered under section 354 (D) for stalking, section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code.

One of the women, a 19-year-old, has been made the complainant.