Gwalior, Sept. 22 -- Madhya Pradesh police have arrested a 20-year-old young man for allegedly harassing and assaulting a schoolgirl in Gwalior district, an official said on Tuesday.

The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of Bhitarwar police station in the district on September 19. The whole incident was captured on a CCTV camera installed near the spot and its video also surfaced on social media. The youth who was riding the bike can be seen slapping and misbehaving with a girl walking on foot.

Thereafter, the girl and her family approached the police station and lodged a complaint, following which police took immediate action and arrested the accused.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP, Crime) Manish Yadav told ANI, "A video ...