Mumbai, Oct 6 (PTI) A 42-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting his 15-year-old niece on a busy road in Khar following an old enmity with her parents, a Mumbai Police official said on Monday.

The incident occurred on Sunday night after the teenage girl and her friend visited a roadside food joint. The accused, who was passing by, allegedly made objectionable remarks, police said.

When the girl confronted him, he abused her and touched her inappropriately. Show Full Article

The investigation revealed a dispute between the accused and the family of the victim girl, police said.

Police registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and arrested the man. He was produced before a court, which remanded him to police custody. PTI ZA NSK

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