Following the instructions given by a teacher in a safety awareness programme paid off for a teenager, when her actions according to it helped arrest her molester. The Std XII student had taken a picture of an autorickshaw as instructed when she was travelling alone, and this helped the police get to its driver who molested her.

The crime
The incident took place around 6:40 am on June 22 when she boarded an auto from Andheri and alighted at Kalina. She gave the driver R200 and while taking the change from him, he touched her inappropriately and fled.