KALYAN: The Titwala police have registered case against MNS ( Maharashtra Navnirman Sena ) party leader for allegedly molesting a 21-year-old girl and threatening her friend on protest.

The accused identified as Uttam Surosi is the president of MNS party in Kamba village situated near Titwala.

The police have booked Surosi under section 354 ( Molestation ), 323 (Punishment for voluntary causing hurt) and 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) of India Penal code and have launched hunt for him.

The accused on Thursday evening molested the victim outside his office situated near Kamba village on Kalyan-Murbad road.

The victim, a resident of Ulhasnagar, in her statement claimed that on Thursday she alongwith her friend had went near Kamba at Dhaba to have food where they parked their car outside dhaba.