In a shocking incident, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped by a man who also tried to kiss her as she walked between meetings in the capital city.

Sheinbaum said on Wednesday she filed a complaint against the man after a video of the incident went viral on social media. The man was arrested and identified by the authorities as 33-year-old Uriel Rivera Martínez, New York Times reported.

Sheinbaum is Mexico's first woman president and the incident has raised serious concerns over the safety of women in the country.

\"If this happens to the president, where does that leave all the young women in our country,\" said Sheinbaum. \"No man has the right to abuse women's personal space.\"

Video of the incident quickly ricocheted across the internet before being taken down by some ac

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