Gurgaon: A 12-year-old boy was sodomised by his neighbour when the former was out tying his livestock in a nearby paddock on Saturday.
The 19-year-old accused has been arrested.
According to police, the accused and the minor are neighbours and he manipulated the boy into going with him. He then sexually assaulted the boy and threatened to kill him if he confided in anyone.
The boy’s father — the complainant in the case — told the police that when the boy reached home, crying in pain, they rushed him to Sohna Civil Hospital where he divulged his ordeal to the parents.
A medical examination of the boy has been conducted at the hospital and the reports revealed that he was sexually assaulted.
A case was registered at Sohna Sadar police station under Section 4 (penetrative sexual assault) of Pocso Act.
The accused was arrested on the same day and was produced in court.
He has been sent to Bhondsi jail, police said.
The 19-year-old accused has been arrested.
According to police, the accused and the minor are neighbours and he manipulated the boy into going with him. He then sexually assaulted the boy and threatened to kill him if he confided in anyone.
The boy’s father — the complainant in the case — told the police that when the boy reached home, crying in pain, they rushed him to Sohna Civil Hospital where he divulged his ordeal to the parents.
A medical examination of the boy has been conducted at the hospital and the reports revealed that he was sexually assaulted.
A case was registered at Sohna Sadar police station under Section 4 (penetrative sexual assault) of Pocso Act.
The accused was arrested on the same day and was produced in court.
He has been sent to Bhondsi jail, police said.