7-year-old boy accused of ‘raping’ 5-year-old lady in Kanpur | Kanpur Information

KANPUR: A seven-year-old boy has been accused of sexually assaulting a five-year-old lady from his neighbourhood in Kanpur Dehat district.
The incident, which had taken place in a village below the boundaries of Akbarpur police station of the district late Sunday night time, got here to gentle after police lodged FIR below sections 376 of IPC and part 5/6 of the Pocso Act on the criticism of the lady’s mom on Tuesday.
Each kids have been despatched to the district hospital and medical report confirmed rape.
The five-year-old lady’s mom stated her daughter had gone out to play when the incident befell.
Akbarpur Kotwali police station inspector Satish Singh stated police have been treating this case with warning.
“If a toddler under seven years of age commits a criminal offense, it doesn’t fall within the class of crime. Nonetheless, additional motion might be taken on this case solely after taking authorized opinion. FIR was registered on Tuesday ,” he stated.
(The sufferer’s id has not been revealed to guard her privateness as per Supreme court docket directives on circumstances associated to sexual assault)