Updated On: 26 April, 2013 06:28 AM IST | | A Correspondent
The accused, who has been arrested, took the girl inside the temple in Jogeshwari and allegedly sexually assaulted her; medical reports awaited
In a shocking incident, a mentally challenged person allegedly raped a six-year-old girl inside a temple at Jogeshwari last week. Cops say, the accused took the girl inside the temple and sexually assaulted her. The police are waiting for the medical report of the girl to ascertain rape. Meanwhile, the accused has been arrested and remanded in police custody.
According to the police, the accused is 47 years old and mentally challenged. He has two children and lives with his family near the temple. He does not work anywhere and spends his day roaming around in the area. Police say the locals often teased the accused much to his dislike.