West Bengal youth held for stalking Sachin Tendulkar's daughter Sara

A 32-year-old man from West Bengal has been arrested for allegedly stalking and harassing cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's daughter, Sara.

The accused, identified as Dev Midhi, had reportedly made 20 calls to Tendulkar's residence and passed lewd comments about Sara and even threatened to kidnap her.

The last call was made on December 2. The police registered a case on December 5 and managed to arrest him on Saturday.

The stalker's family has now claimed that the man is mentally unstable. The accused is not fan confirmed the police and he will be brought to Mumbai and produce in court.

How he obtained Tendulkar's landline number remains a mystery and will be investigated by the cops.

A medical investigation will also take place which will determine if the man is mentally unstable or not.

Sara Tendulkar had lodged a complaint against the stalker at the Bandra police station a while ago after which the cops swung into action.

The cops tracked the man using the location of nearby telephone towers from where he used to make the calls to Sara. He even proposed marriage to Tendulkar's daughter.