Ghaziabad, April 20 -- Police arrested a 19-year-old man in the early hours of Sunday for allegedly abducting a seven-year-old girl from her house in Indirapuram and raping her around two days prior, officials said.
Police said the suspect was a homeless man from Ghaziabad who had come to the city from Farrukkhabad a year-and-a-half ago. Officials said the suspect picked up the girl on Thursday and took her to a nearby park. "There, he raped and threatened her against telling anyone about it. About an hour later, he abandoned the girl in a lane near her house," Abhishek Srivastava, assistant commissioner of police (Indirapuram circle) said.
Police recovered an illegal weapon, a live cartridge, and Rs.10,000 from his possession. HTC
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