A cab driver was arrested for molesting a four-year-old girl while she was on way to her school here, police said Sunday.
Police said the nursery student told her mother about the incident after returning home from school Thursday.
The mother then complained to the police following which the accused, Manoj Kumar, 31, who drives private cabs for various schools, was arrested Friday.
A complaint was also given to the Delhi Commission for Women.
The incident happened in north Delhi's Timarpur area where the victim lives with her mother, who is a government official.
According to the complaint, Manoj Kumar also threatened the girl after molesting her in his cab Thursday, and then dropped her off at her school.
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