TNN | May 14, 2012, 06.58AM IST
KANPUR: The Unnao police have arrested a youth on charges of molesting an eleven-year-old girl and then attempting to kill the victim by throwing her into a well at Lakshman Kheda Majra Aata village on Saturday night. The water level in the well was low and she did not drown. The villagers rescued her with the help of ropes and ladders, police said.
Rohit alias Hagni, son of Ram Lal Pasi, a resident of the same village, initially reported to be absconding, has been arrested after the girl's father lodged a complaint with Achalganj police.
Police said Rohit followed the girl who stayed in his locality to fields, where she had gone for some work on Saturday night and allegedly molested her. He threw her into a well, in a bid to kill her. When the girl did not return, her parents approached the police.
Police said water level in the well was low and the girl was rescued when the villagers heard her cries. She narrated about the incident to Achalganj police.
Rohit around midnight. During interrogation, he admitted to having sexually abused the girl and throwing her into the well, the police said.
The accused will be produced before the court on Monday. The girl has been sent for medical examination.Link: Molestation victim thrown into well, rescued
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