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On Camera, Woman Beats, Robs 4-Year-Old Girl Inside Lift. Arrested

IANS, 16 Nov, 2018 03:14 PM

A woman was arrested for allegedly beating up a four-year-old girl brutally and robbing her inside the lift of a residential building in suburban Trombay in Mumbai, police said today.

The incident came to light yesterday after a CCTV footage of the incident was aired by some websites.

HORIBLE #crime!
Rizwana Begum the woman in the CCTV footage brutally assaulted a 4-yr-old girl in the lift. She later sat on the girl & prevented people to rescue her too. @MumbaiPolice has arrested her. Hope she’s dealt severely for this inhuman behaviour. @ChemburChapters pic.twitter.com/rpA6NsT31h
— #PotholeWarriors4SafeMumbai🇮🇳🕳🛵👷‍♂️🚧💡🕯👍🌴 (@PotholeWarriors) November 15, 2018

Rizwana Begum, the accused, was arrested the same day under IPC section 394 (voluntarily causing hurt while committing robbery), a senior police official said.

In the 2-minute-long video, the woman is seen brutally thrashing the girl who is crying in pain.

Rizwana Begum allegedly snatched away the girl's ear-rings, the official said.

Police recovered them from Begum after she was arrested. Further probe is on.

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