NEW DELHI: A 79-year-old man was arrested for sexually assaulting his neighbour's eight-year-old daughter in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas on Saturday. The accused lured the girl on pretext of giving her sweets.DCP (northeast) Atul Kumar Thakur said the accused has been booked under sections of rape and POCSO Act and has been sent to judicial custody.As per a preliminary probe, the girl was assaulted by the accused on Saturday following which she narrated the ordeal to her mother. It was found that the accused had assaulted the child multiple times in the past as well. The child is currently undergoing counselling, police said.