Gorur Police in Hassan taluk on Sunday, arrested a 26-year-old person on charges of raping a 11-year-old girl.
Keerthi Sagar, the accused, took the girl to a secluded place and raped her on Sunday. The incident came to light late in the evening, when the villagers informed the police.
Police reached the place and arrested Keerthi Sagar. A case has been booked against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. He has been remanded to judicial custody.
The girl is undergoing treatment in a hospital in Hassan.
The girl is undergoing treatment in a hospital in Hassan.