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Crime
Noida Businessman Arrested in Kolkata Hotel After Molesting Two Women
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🗓 04 Oct 2026, 10:32 PM
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A businessman from Noida was taken into custody in Kolkata after allegedly molesting two women in a hotel during a celebration of Brazil’s national football team victory.
Police in Kolkata arrested a businessman from Noida on Tuesday after complaints of molestation at a hotel where guests were celebrating Brazil’s recent football triumph.
The accused allegedly approached two women in a private area of the hotel and forced them into a compromising position. Witnesses reported that the incident occurred shortly after the team’s victory was announced.
The Kolkata Police have taken the case under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Women from Sexual Harassment Act. The arrested individual is being held for questioning and may face charges of sexual assault and harassment.
Authorities are investigating the incident and have requested the hotel management to provide CCTV footage and other evidence. The case has drawn attention to safety concerns in hospitality venues during large public celebrations.
The accused allegedly approached two women in a private area of the hotel and forced them into a compromising position. Witnesses reported that the incident occurred shortly after the team’s victory was announced.
The Kolkata Police have taken the case under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Women from Sexual Harassment Act. The arrested individual is being held for questioning and may face charges of sexual assault and harassment.
Authorities are investigating the incident and have requested the hotel management to provide CCTV footage and other evidence. The case has drawn attention to safety concerns in hospitality venues during large public celebrations.