India, April 2 -- A 50-year-old security guard of a high-rise building in Noida Sector 78, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually harassing a 24-year-old woman inside an elevator, said police, adding that a case has been registered at the Sector 113 police station.

Police said the victim, originally from Muzaffarpur in Bihar, resides at a rented accommodation in a high-rise.

In the FIR, a copy of which is with HT, she said, "On March 30 around 7.45 pm, when I entered an elevator to reach my floor, a security guard entered as well, and inside the lift, the guard sexually harassed me."

A police officer, part of the investigation, requesting anonymity, said, "As she entered the elevator, the guard, who was deployed at her tower,...