A French tourist in Tamil Nadu, India, was sexually assaulted by a man posing as a tour guide who took her to a secluded spot under the pretext of meditation. The suspect has been arrested and the police are investigating if he has committed similar crimes in the past. This incident follows recent cases of sexual assault on foreign tourists in India, including a British woman who was raped by a man she met online and an Israeli tourist who was gang-raped while stargazing. Sexual assaults on women have become more common in India, with over 31,000 cases of rape reported in 2022.