11-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 38-year-old pastor at Vallampadu village, which comes under Revanur police station in Andhra Pradesh.
Police has arrested the accused and produced him in the Koilakuntla court.
According to the police, the incident happened on April 23. However, the case was registered on April 26 after the family of the victim approached the police.
The minor girl was in trauma and did’nt tell her family about the assault initially but after her physical condition got worse, the family got to know that the child was raped.
Police has booked the 38-year-old pastor under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 along with the Section 376 of IPC.
(PTI)