TVF molestation row: Woman finally files complaint, Arunabh Kumar booked

After an advocate from Mumbai requested the MIDC police to register a case of molestation against The Viral Fever CEO Arunabh Kumar, a young woman has come forward to give her statement.

On the basis of the statement, the MIDC police on Wednesday registered a case under section 354(A) (molestation) and 509 (act intended to outrage modesty of women) of the Indian Penal Code. A spokesperson from the Mumbai police confirmed the same.

Shailesh Pasalwad, Senior Inspector, MIDC police station said, "We have not yet decided about the arrest to be made in the case." Pasalwad denied to comment further about the incident.

A source from the Mumbai Police revealed that the girl who had written on social media about being sexually harassed by Kumar was contacted by the police during their investigations.

Advocate Rizwan Siddiqui, said, "It is good that the victim came forward and complained against the TVF CEO. Justice to all the victims should be delivered by punishing Arunabh Kumar if he is found guilty."

DCP Vinayak Deshmukh did not respond to calls and messages.