A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped at Khannagar under the Badambadi police station on Saturday. Police detained a 17-year-old boy and were interrogating him in connection with the incident.
Reports said a few students at a library located near the spot heard the screams of the girl and rushed to the spot.
They caught hold of the boy and handed him over to police. “The girl told that the boy asked him to come with him to play. We have sent both of them for medical examination after registering a case,” said a police official.