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Six-year-old girl raped in Rajasthan's Pushkar, one held

By ANI | Updated: March 17, 2021 08:45 IST

A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Pushkar, the police said on Tuesday.

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A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Pushkar, the police said on Tuesday.

Superintendent of Police, Ajmer, Jagdish Chandra Sharma informed reporters: "Yesterday, we received information that a 23-year-old man has raped a six-year-old girl under the area of Pushkar police."

Police arrested the accused and a case registered against him under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Court and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

A thorough investigation is being conducted into the matter, the SP said.

( With inputs from ANI )

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Tags: Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code
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