Thane police have arrested a 49-year-old man on the alleged charge of eve-teasing, an officer said on Wednesday. Based on a complaint lodged by a 35-year-old housewife from Ramwadi, Kapurbawdi police booked Arun Mudaliar under various sections of the IPC, the officer added.

The accused passed lewd comments and touched the woman inappropriately while she was walking on the road on Tuesday, the officer said.