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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Anuja Jaiswal | TNN

11-year-old girl raped by her neighbour in UP's Mainpuri

AGRA: A minor girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Mainpuri’s Kishni area. Police have registered an FIR against the suspect on Thursday.

According to police, the crime occurred on Tuesday when the 11-year-old had gone to watch a television show at her neighbour’s house around 1 pm.

Her neighbour, Govind, sexually assaulted her. The girl was threatened with dire consequences if she disclosed the crime to anyone. Later, she narrated the ordeal to her mother.

Circle officer Amar Bahadur said that the FIR has been registered under IPC section 376-AB (rape on woman under 12 years of age) and sections 5 and 6 of the Pocso Act.

The girl has been sent for a medical examination. Teams have been formed to nab the accused.

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