A delivery boy of a leading e-commerce company was arrested by Juhu police on Wednesday for allegedly molesting two women. The accused was arrested within 24 hours after the police received a second complaint from a fashion designer.
The accused was identified as Sanjog Koli, a resident of Nehru Nagar in Juhu.
According to police, a 33-year-old fashion designer was walking near her residence in Juhu at around 9 pm on Tuesday when the accused came on a bike from behind and molested her. He also passed lewd comment and escaped.
“With the help of CCTV footages, we got the number of two-wheelers and the accused was traced to his residence in Nehru Nagar slums,” said PSI Pravin Rakshe of Juhu Police station.
After his arrest, the police called another complainant who was molested by a biker in a similar manner and she also identified him. “We are treating him as a serial molester and as we believe there might be more women who would have been targeted by him,” an officer said
According to police, the accused was working with a leading e-commerce website as a delivery boy and was aware of all the narrow lanes in Juhu and nearby areas because to which he would easily escape after the crime.
Surjitt Sahani
