In a major development ahead of the Women’s World Cup 2025 semifinals, Maharashtra Police have intensified security measures in Navi Mumbai following the shocking molestation incident involving two Australia Women cricketers in Indore. The disturbing episode has sparked widespread outrage and raised serious questions about player safety during one of the most high-profile sporting events in the world.
According to reports, a 30-year-old man named Aqeel Sheikh allegedly stalked and attempted to inappropriately touch the cricketers while they were returning to their hotel from a café near Khajrana Road. The players, part of the Australian Women’s cricket team, immediately alerted their team’s security manager, Danny Simmons, who informed local authorities. A formal complaint was later filed

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