Thane: a teenage boy was held for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in the Thane District, Police of Mira Bhayander Virar Vanas on Friday.
The incident took place on Thursday and a registered case after the girl told her parents, an official said.
The 19-year-old child accused, plumber, was charged under the IPC and the protection of children from the acts of sexual violations (Pocso), he told.
(The identity of the victim has not been revealed to protect its privacy according to the direction of the Supreme Court about cases related to sexual violence)