Minor girl sexually harassed

A minor girl has been allegedly sexually harassed by a 35-year-old man here, police today said.

Inspector Shakila said the 11-year-old girl, staying in a hostel, was sent to the hostel owner son David Livingston's house by the warden Maria to play with his daughter yesterday. His wife had gone home for her second delivery.

The girl was allegedly sexually harassed during her stay, police said, adding, she managed to escape and complained to police.

The girl's parents are working in Mumbai and she is studying in the sixth standard, police said, adding, Maria and David were absconding.