A 40-year-old man allegedly molested a 13-year-old boy in Mumbai's Agripada by showing him pornographic films. According to the news agency IANS, a case has been registered against the accused at Agripada police station.
The accused, Adil Ishaq Latif (40), is currently absconding, and police have launched a manhunt, said Agripada Police. The incident came to light when the teen reported the crime to his family. After which, the family approached the police station, and a case under the POCSO Act and Section 351(2) BNS was registered.
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