A Thane court has sentenced a man to jail for allegedly flashing at a 17-year-old girl in 2022, news agencies have reported. The convict has already undergone a prison term of 17 months. The incident had occurred on September 7, 2022, when the Thane man flashed the teenage girl. Based on a complaint filed by the victim, the police arrested him a few days later.

It imposed a Rs 5,000 fine on him, and directed that the amount be paid to the victim as compensation and referred the case to the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) for further compensation to the victim.