India, Feb. 23 -- A 45-year-old man in Ghaziabad has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing three minor girls of his locality, officers said on Saturday, adding that a first information report (FIR) was registered following a complaint filed by mother of two of the victim girls.

Police registered an FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 75 (sexual harassment), 351(2) (criminal intimidation), 351(3) (criminal intimidation by treating to cause death or grievous hurt), besides levying sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

In her complaint, filed at Ankur Vihar police station, the woman said that her daughters, aged five and seven years, and her neighbour's daughter, aged seven, were assaulted...