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Mumbai: Real estate agent arrested for sexually exploiting two minor girls

Mumbai, Oct 3 (UNI) A real estate agent was arrested for allegedly trying to exploit two minor girls in the lobby of a residential building in the MIDC area of the city's suburb, an official said today.
The entire incident was captured on the CCTV camera of the society.
According to the details, the girls, aged six and seven, were playing in the lobby when 58-year-old Rajan Jadhav approached them and quietly took one of the girls aside, covering her mouth, in an alleged attempt to assault her. The other children, unaware, continued playing nearby.
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