Shahjahanpur (UP):
Police in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly raping two four-year-old girls, officials said.
Police chief Rajesh S said, “The accused, identified as Nandu alias Nandlal, lured the girls to his house while they were playing.”
“He then locked them in a room and attacked one of them. When the girl screamed, he let her go, but then attacked the second girl,” SP said.
The girls eventually managed to escape and reported the incident to their families, who immediately filed a complaint with police, he said.
“The accused was arrested on Wednesday for rape and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and sent to jail,” the officer said.
The girls have been sent to hospital for medical examination, he added.
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