Indore: A man was booked for allegedly molesting a five-year-old girl in MIG area on Tuesday. The accused could not be arrested till filing of this report. MIG police station incharge Indresh Tripathi said incident took place at 6.30 pm in Patanipura. Mother of victim said accused Girvar Baba works as a priest in a temple in the locality.
The victim reached there while playing and accused called her aside after luring her and started touching her in an inappropriate manner her. Her mother reached there when the girl cried but accused fled. Girl told her mother about the incident. The local residents gathered there and reached police station to lodge a complaint against the accused. TI Tripathi said that a case under IPC and POCSO Act has been registered against the accused and search is on to trace him.