Maharashtra: Man arrested for raping minor girl in Nagpur

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A 33-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, police said on Wednesday.

The accused, who was known to the 16-year-old girl, called her to his house on Tuesday afternoon, they said.

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As the victim was acquainted with the man, she went to his house where he allegedly raped her, the police said.

Acting on the victim's complaint, cops arrested the accused and booked him under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

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