Assistant Police Sub-Inspector Arrested for Harassment in Mumbai Park

In a troubling incident in South Mumbai, an assistant police sub-inspector has been arrested for allegedly harassing a differently-abled woman in a municipal park. The event unfolded near the Mumbai Central railway station, where the officer reportedly engaged in inappropriate behavior while sitting with the victim. Following her objections, bystanders intervened, prompting police action. A video of the arrest has since gone viral on social media. Authorities have filed a case against the officer under the Indian Penal Code, clarifying that he was not on active duty during the incident. This case raises serious concerns about safety and conduct among law enforcement personnel.

By Narendra Chaudhary Dec 24, 2025, 11:32 IST

Incident of Harassment in Mumbai

A local armed department's assistant police sub-inspector has been apprehended for allegedly harassing a differently-abled woman in a park located in South Mumbai. Authorities confirmed the arrest.

According to officials, the incident took place on Monday in a municipal park situated in the Tardeo area, near the Mumbai Central railway station. The police reported that the accused officer was sitting with a woman in the park when he engaged in inappropriate behavior.

Upon the victim's objection, bystanders intervened, leading to the Tardeo police taking the suspect into custody. A video circulating on social media shows the accused being escorted to the police station by officers while being held by the collar.

Officials indicated that a case has been filed against the police officer under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), noting that he was not on active duty at the time of the incident.