A five-year-old boy was allegedly sodomised by a youth in Charthawal town here on Monday, police said. The incident came to light when the minor narrated his ordeal to the family after which they filed a police complaint. Based on the complaint, an FIR was lodged, police said.
According to the complaint, the victim's family has alleged that the 20-year-old accused took him to a nearby graveyard on the pretext of giving him toffees and sodomised him there.
Station House Officer (SHO) Gyaneshwar Bodh said the accused has been arrested and a case under relevant sections lodged against him.
The boy has been sent for medical examination, the SHO added.
-With PTI Input
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