A First Information Report has been registered and the man arrested. (Representational)
A 70-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district, police said on Monday.
The girl was returning home from a madrasa when the accused lured her to his house in Wazirganj police station area and allegedly raped her on Sunday, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mahendra Kumar said.
A First Information Report has been registered and the man arrested. The girl has been sent for medical examination, the ASP added.