Bengaluru: A 25-year-old man was arrested for sexually harassing and causing physical assault to a five-year-old girl in Bengaluru. The accused, identified as Nagaraj, was living with the girl’s widowed mother, The Times of India reported.

According to the police, the incident took place on Friday night when Nagaraj, working in a private factory assaulted the girl. It came to light the following day when an Anganwadi worker spotted bite marks on the girl’s cheeks and burn marks on her body. When the Anganwadi worker asked the girl about the marks, she named Nagaraj after which the incident was reported to the higher authorities and the police.