A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old lady with whom he developed friendship on social media in Nagpur city of Maharashtra, police stated on Saturday.

A police official stated the person got here in touch with the lady two months in the past throughout a highway accident involving the 2 within the Ajni space of the town and began following her on Instagram.

He referred to as the lady to a buddy*s room in Ajni underneath the pretext of assembly her on May 11 the place he allegedly raped her.

He threatened the sufferer, a category 10 pupil, with severe penalties if she disclosed the incident to anybody.

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When the lady complained of abdomen ache after reaching her dwelling, her mother and father rushed her to a hospital. During a medical examination, sexual assault was confirmed, the police official stated.

Based on the criticism lodged by the lady*s mother and father, police registered an FIR underneath varied sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

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