Key Facts:
Two Australian women’s cricket team members were touched inappropriately by a man on a motorcycle in Indore, India.
The incident occurred on Thursday, October 23, while the team was in India for the Women’s World Cup.
The team’s security manager lodged a complaint with the police, and an FIR has been filed.
The suspect has been described as a 30-year-old man wearing a white shirt and black cap
Two players from the Australian women’s cricket team were subjected to inappropriate touching while walking to a cafe in Indore, India, on Thursday.
The incident occurred the morning after Australia’s victory over England in the Women’s World Cup. According to reports, the players were approached by a man on a motorcycle who harassed them as they walked to the cafe.
The team’s security manager promptly alerted the police, and a complaint was lodged.
The First Information Report (FIR) details the incident, stating that the players had left their hotel around 11 am to visit a nearby cafe. One of the players triggered an emergency distress signal, and shortly after, she called the security manager to report the incident. The suspect was described as a 30-year-old man wearing a white shirt and black cap.
Cricket Australia has confirmed the incident and stated that the matter is being handled by the police.
The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security of international teams in India.