‼️ALARMING: On Tuesday, a 47-year-old man was apprehended for allegedly engaging in inappropriate behavior towards a woman passenger on a train. According to authorities, the incident involved the suspect, identified as Dattatray Chavan, reportedly engaging in inappropriate actions while the woman, approximately 22 years old, was asleep during the journey on the Poorna Express. The woman was accompanied by two male friends, aged between 20-22, who were traveling from Kerala to Goa for video shooting related to cinematography.
Inspector Sunil Gudlar provided details, stating, “They are into cinematography and were on their way from Kerala to Goa to shoot some videos.” The woman, hailing from Kozhikode in Kerala, reportedly felt secure after the arrest of the accused. Law enforcement is actively investigating the case.
The incident occurred around 7:30 am on Tuesday near Gokarna Railway Station in Karnataka. Upon witnessing the inappropriate act, the woman’s male companions promptly contacted an emergency number, leading to police intervention. Dattatray Chavan, the accused, is identified as a resident of Sangli in Maharashtra, currently employed in Kannur, Kerala. The police are conducting a thorough inquiry into the matter.