A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting three minor girls under the pretext of taking a selfie with them in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Sunday.

According to PTI, the incident occurred on Friday in the OT Section locality of Ulhasnagar township, where the three victims – an eight-year-old girl and two others aged ten – were waiting for an auto-rickshaw on their way to school. The accused, who resides in the same area, approached them on the pretext of clicking a selfie, said Inspector (Crime) Vikram Gaud of Vitthalwadi police station.