A 20-year-old Instagram influencer was allegedly molested on the night of November 26 while she was walking to her friend’s home in Malad West.

According to police sources, the victim, who resides in the Vanrai Police Station area, was on a phone call and walking near the Radisson Hotel bridge on SV Road around 9.45 pm, when a man allegedly approached her from behind, grabbed her, molested her, and fled across the road through passing vehicles. Shocked and crying for help, she later tried calling the Mumbai Police Control Room, but could not connect.