A 48-year-old man was arrested by Navi Mumbai Police in Maharashtra on Wednesday for allegedly molesting two minor girls on way to purchase stationery in Digha village, an official said, reported the PTI.

According to the PTI, the accused, identified as Sanjay Gaikwad, allegedly stopped the girls, aged 10 and 11 years, near a road intersection at around 8 PM on Tuesday and touched them in appropriately, the FIR stated.