The accused Maulvi had gone into hiding after his actions became public. However, the police were able to nab him by tracking his location through his phone.
In his letter to the Maharastra CM, MoS has alleged that minor girls were drugged and sexually assaulted by the hostel staff. He asserted that people in his constituency were disgruntled with the ongoing probe and there was a growing demand for CBI inquiry.
Monserrate is believed to be a prominent leader in the state capital, despite being charge-sheeted in 2018 for allegedly raping a minor female, and also for human trafficking. Authorities have previously also booked him in a case of extortion.