New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- Jagjit Singh, a 51-year-old Indian man who arrived in Canada on a temporary visa to visit his newborn grandchild, was sentenced to criminally harassing two teenage girls outside their school, according to a report by the Toronto Sun.

The report said that Singh was arrested and sentenced to a short jail term, and he will now face deportation and a lifetime ban from re-entering Canada.

Toronto Sun reported that Singh came to Canada in July on a six-month visa and regularly visited the smoking area of a high school where he tried to engage with young girls.

The report noted that the girls reported that Singh, who did not speak English, attempted to interact with them and asked for photographs.

He managed to take one...