Two sisters, six and eight years of age, were allegedly kidnapped and molested yesterday by one Vanshilal (24) near Navjeevan Camp in the Govindpuri area of southeast Delhi.
Police has arrested the accused, who lives in the area with his family.
According to the police, Vanshilal lured the two girls to an isolated spot yesterday where he then molested them. It was the girls' father who caught the accused while looking for his daughters. He then handed Vanshilal over to the police.
In a second incident, an eight-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and molested by a 19-year-old youth, identified as Firoj, in the Lodhi Colony area of south Delhi late on Tuesday night.
The accused, who lives with his family at Harijan Camp in the area, forcibly took the victim to a secluded area and molested her, police said.
The girl manage to escape and reported the matter to police following which the accused was arrested.
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