A 4-year-old girl was sexually assaulted allegedly by a 14-year-old boy in Mirzapur village in Nirmal district on Wednesday, police said.
The boy is a neighbour of the victim. The girl has been shifted to the hospital for medical treatment.
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.
The boy is being sent to a juvenile home, said police.
( With inputs from ANI )
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