Maha: Man lures 8-year-old boy with `vada pav`, kills him after unnatural sex
An 8-year-old boy was sexually abused and murdered allegedly by a man who lured him with a `vada pav` in Pimpri Chinchwad area of Pune.
A police official said that the boy had gone missing on Saturday from near his home in a chawl and CCTV footage showed he was abducted by a man who was later identified as 28-year-old Pawan Pandey, newswire PTI reported. “Pandey was arrested on Sunday. He has confessed he sexually assaulted the boy before strangling him and dumping the body in Bavdhan area,” the official said.
Pandey was charged with murder, unnatural sex and other offences under provisions of the Indian Penal Code andProtection of Children from Sexual Offences(POCSO) Act, the official added.
In a separate incident, theMumbai policeMonday arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly repeatedly raping a relative and impregnating her, an official said.
The accused allegedly raped the 21-year-old woman on multiple occasions at his house in suburban Bandra in Mumbai, newswire PTI reported. The abuse came to light when she was found to be two months pregnant, the official said.
