Guwahati: A man in Hojai was arrested by the police for allegedly molesting a minor girl.

As per reports, the man molested the minor inside his car on Monday at Lumding in Hojai.

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The accused has been identified as Uttam Das.

He allegedly forced the victim to enter his car and then molested her.

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However, the victim managed to flee from the car before things could go worse. She informed her family about the issue and a complaint was lodged.

The police based on a complaint arrested Das from his residence.

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A case has been filed at Lumding police station under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

An investigation into the matter has been initiated.