India, April 11 -- A 15-year-old boy was detained on Thursday for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Sorkha on Wednesday afternoon, police said, adding that the accused has been produced before the juvenile justice board (JJB).

According to police, the victim is a resident of Noida and on Wednesday 4pm, she was playing outside her house with the boy, who is a neighbour. The girl's mother was at home while her father was out for work.

"The 15-year-old boy took her to an isolated place in the locality on pretext of a game, and allegedly raped her," a police officer said.

He then left the girl at the spot and returned home. "On going back home, the girl complained of pain in her private parts. She then told her mother about the incid...