India, Aug. 9 -- A viral video showing a 23-year-old man, allegedly suffering from mental illness, repeatedly approaching and staring at women commuters at Koparkhairane railway station set off a six-hour hunt by railway police, who traced him at Sanpada station around 2am on Saturday. The police launched a suo motu search after a commuter posted the video online on August 8, scanning about 100 CCTV cameras and checking stations and surrounding areas to track him down.

The man, a Wardha resident, was found at Sanpada railway station after police teams were deployed across stations from Panvel to Koparkhairane. His photographs were also circulated among police groups to help identify him.

"In the video, he was seen randomly approaching w...