An Online Delivery Worker Arrested under Sexual Harassment Charges in Aminjikarai

A Selvaraj / Jun 04, 2026, 01:00 IST

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An Online Delivery Worker Arrested under Sexual Harassment Charges in Aminjikarai

Chennai: A 22-year-old delivery worker was arrested for sexually assaulting a 31-year-old woman at her residence in Aminjikarai after arriving to deliver an online order. He has been remanded in judicial custody.On May 31, the woman, who lives in Aminjikarai with her husband and children, received a delivery. After handing over the parcel, the delivery worker asked her for water. When she went inside to fetch it, he followed her into the premises and sexually assaulted her.The victim filed a complaint at the Aminjikarai Police Station. A team led by the station inspector visited the scene, collected evidence, and traced the suspect using the mobile number linked to the delivery assignment.The accused Lokesh, 22, a resident of Raju Street, Ayanavaram. He was arrested on Tuesday and remanded in judicial custody

About the AuthorA Selvaraj

Selvaraj Arunachalam, widely known as Crime Selvaraj, is a veteran journalist with over 31 years of experience in crime reporting across leading Tamil and English newspapers. He has covered historic events, including the deaths of former Tamil Nadu Chief Ministers Jayalalithaa and M. Karunanidhi, the IPL betting scam, and the Kanchi Seer Sankararaman murder case. A familiar face in the digital space, he has given more than 500 interviews across 30 YouTube channels, with millions of views on social media. He has also featured in international documentaries on Netflix and Bloomberg, speaking on high-profile cases such as idol smuggler Subhash Kapoor and conman Sukesh Chandrasekar. Beyond journalism, he has acted in three films including the Tamil movie DNA, trained over 200 budding journalists, directed short films, and authored the English crime-poetry collection Chilled Love. His contributions have earned him the TOI Scribe Award and the Humanitarian Award from former Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan.

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