Updated On: 27 April, 2022 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The accused had allegedly kidnapped the girl, now 16-year-old from near her house two years ago and taken her to his native place in West Bengal. Based on a tip-off, a police team traced the man and the girl, said a police officer

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Thane police have arrested a 27-year-old man from West Bengal for allegedly raping a teenage girl after abducting her two years ago, an official said.
The accused, who worked as a mason in Ulhasnagar township, had allegedly kidnapped the girl, now aged 16, from near her house and taken her to his native place in West Bengal where he took up farming, Hill Line police station's senior police inspector Laxman Sariputra said. The girl's family members had then filed a kidnapping complaint with police against an unidentified person.