A man from Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for allegedly molesting a woman from Nagaland at a five-star hotel in Kolkata, police said on October 4.
The incident reportedly took place early Sunday at a hotel on EM Bypass, where the woman had gone to greet the Brazilian football team, which was in the city for a match.
The woman, a resident of Dimapur, approached Pragati Maidan police station and filed a complaint following the alleged incident.
Police registered an FIR under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and began an investigation. CCTV footage from the hotel was examined, following which the woman identified the alleged accused.
Police subsequently arrested the man from a room at the same hotel. He is reportedly a resident of Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Further investigation into the case is underway.