Man arrested for 'molesting' daughters in Udaipur

A 45-year-old inebriated man was arrested for allegedly molesting his two daughters in Rajasthan's Udaipur district, police said today.

The mother of the victims, aged six and 11, had lodged a complaint against her husband, following which a case was registered against him under various sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, said Adarsh Kumar, the station house officer of Surajpole police station.

The accused was produced before a local court today and sent to jail. He was a liquor addict and often quarrelled with his wife, Kumar said.