The Vakola police arrested a 38-year-old man for sexually assaulting a three-year-old neighbour, while his own daughter was present in the house in Vakola.

The police said the incident took place on Friday. The incident came to light when the child complained of pain in her private parts and informed her mother. When the mother asked the child, she mentioned the accused's name and told her about what had happened. She immediately approached the Vakola police station and got a case registered. The accused was arrested and produced in court on Monday and remanded in police custody till September 26.