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HYDERABAD: A 28-year-old man was arrested for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in Kukatpally Housing Board Colony (KPHB). Although the incident occurred on Sunday, it only came to light on Wednesday.Police said that the accused had lured the girl to his house and sexually abused her. When the girl later arrived home and informed her parents, they approached the police, who registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act.The accused was taken into custody and questioned. The police arrested the accused on Sunday night.(The victim’s identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme court directives on cases related to sexual assault)
