Outrage in Pune: Child Assault Suspect Arrested
Police said the suspect was booked under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act after public protests blocked a highway.
- Authorities arrested a 65-year-old man for the sexual assault and murder of a four-year-old girl in Pune, Maharashtra, lodging an FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
- The girl was playing near a local temple when the accused lured her to a cowshed on Friday, where he allegedly assaulted and murdered her before fleeing the scene.
- CCTV footage recorded the accused taking the girl away around 3:15 pm on Friday, and after receiving information, a police team reached the spot and took the man into custody.
- An angry mob blocked the Pune-Satara highway on Friday night, causing traffic jams, while demonstrators called for a bandh in the area on Saturday to protest the incident.
- Protesters cleared the Pune-Satara highway after officials assured them of a speedy investigation, and the girl's body was transferred to a hospital for a post-mortem examination.
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The rape and murder of a four-year-old girl in Nasrapur, Pune, has sparked widespread public outrage. In protest, local residents blocked the Pune-Bengaluru highway, disrupting traffic. Protesters are demanding immediate and strict action against the accused. They have also demanded the Chief Minister be summoned to the scene. The administration and police are attempting to pacify the crowd, but the anger has not subsided.
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