Rajkot: Police have arrested a 54-year-old building receptionist for allegedly sexually harassing a six-year-old girl inside a residential complex on Kalawad Road.The accused allegedly committed the offence on his first day at work.According to University police, the offence occurred on Friday evening when the victim, a resident of the apartment complex, was returning home alone from the society’s playground. The accused took advantage of her being alone and lured her into the reception office, where he exposed himself to her. When the girl protested, he allegedly showed her an explicit video on his mobile phone.The terrified child managed to escape from the office and rush back to her apartment, where she immediately narrated the ordeal to her family.After the family alerted them, a team from University police station rushed to the spot and registered a complaint.Inspector K K Gohil of University police station said the accused has been arrested. “He is married and has two children. He was hired by the agency entrusted with managing the day-to-day operations of the residential complex,” he said.
