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Man held for raping minor girl in Indore

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Press Trust of India Indore
A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl here after luring her to his residence for getting her homework done, police said today.

Sanjay Thakur (35) fled to the neighbouring Dewas district after committing the crime in Indore's Azad Nagar yesterday, they said.

He lured the minor girl to his residence on the pretext of helping her in school homework and later sexually assaulted her, police said.

Thakur fled to his in-laws place in Dewas from where he was nabbed.

A case under IPC Section 376 (rape) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act was registered against him.

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First Published: Sep 05 2013 | 11:06 PM IST

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