India
Updated : Dec 31, 2014, 11:59 AM IST
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly sexually abused by a 14-year-old boy near Ramanathapuram, police said on Saturday.
They said the girl was returning home after buying some items from a shop on Friday and followed the boy as he assured her that he would safely escort her. But he took her to an isolated area and allegedly sexually abused her.
The girl complained to her parents, police said, adding, the boy was detained, produced before a Judicial Magistrate and sent to a juvenile home.