Man from Bengal arrested for stalking Sachin Tendulkar's daughter

KOLKATA: One person has been arrested by Mumbai police for passing lewd messages and making several calls to Sachin Tendulkar’s daughter Sara Tendulkar. The person, identified as Debkumar Maity is reportedly a mentally deranged youth from East Midnapore district in West Bengal.

According to sources, a special team of Mumbai police picked up the 32 year old man from Mahishadal on Sunday. The accused is a school dropout and unemployed.

Maity had called at Tendulkar’s residence number for more than 20 times and even threatened to abduct his daughter, added sources in police. The family members of the accused claimed that he was mentally ill for years and he often tortured his parents. Police would investigate as to how he managed to find the numbers and medical team will look into his mental condition.