Ashoka Garden police have nabbed a 36-year-old man for molesting a six-year-old girl at Subhash Colony on Tuesday.
Police said the locals caught a man who molested a minor girl and was in an inebriated State.
The accused identified as Gama Saxena was arrested after he molested a six-year-old girl near her house.
Police said the accused came in an inebriated state and took the victim to terrace where he molested the victim and tried to sexually assault.
Victim’s mother after finding the victim missing outside her house called her and found that she was coming down stairs crying and reported the incident. The victim told that the accused took her to the terrace and acted obscenely.
The victim told her mother about the incident and said that the accused is
up-stairs after which the locals gathered and caught the miscreant and handed him over to the police.
Based on the complaint lodged by victim’s family police have registered a case of molestation and sections of POCSO act against the accused.
The accused used to roam around in an inebriated stated and involved in such activities. Police said that crime record of the accused would be searched in the investigation.