Shocker: Man Masturbates on Woman, Police says Sorry!

In a shocking and horrifying case, a 29-year-old woman in Gurugram has alleged that a man masturbated on her while she was on the escalators at the Huda City Metro Station in Gurugram. She later took to Twitter on Monday to report the case.

According to India Today reports, the incident took place at 9:25 pm on June 14 when the woman came out of a store at the metro station. In her Twitter thread, the woman has said she felt something on her back while climbing down an escalator. When she turned back she saw the man masturbating on her.

She wrote on Twitter, "I was climbing down escalators just outside the store when I felt something was wrong at my back. When I turned, a guy was shagging just behind me and I realised that he masturbated on me."

The horrified woman then slapped the man after confronting him when he started hurling abuses at her. She cried for help but no one came forward. The woman has also alleged that there were no security officials around and the only police chowki in the area was shut, India Today reports.

Soon after this incident became an outrage in the city, Gurugram Police has replied on the Twitter thread and said that they are looking at CCTV footage near the store that she visited. To which the woman wrote, "your own. Same night I sent a written text on Gurugram police's Facebook messenger, they read it but never reverted. I sent the text to DMRC then where I was immediately called for identification in cctv, which I did yesterday. (sic)"

Following which, the Gurugram Police has also apologised for the delay in action and said, "Respected mam, Thanks for your input. We apologize for the delayed reply. Please share your contact number to take all details related this matter. Gurugram Police always with you. (sic)"

This incident comes at a time when the Delhi government is planning to propose free travel in metros for women passengers.