Hyderabad: 74-year-old man rapes 7-yr-old girl

Hyderabad: A 74-year-old allegedly sexually assaulted a seven-year-old girl on Thursday after luring her with tender coconut water. Neredmet police said the accused, Hyder alias Yusuf, has been arrested. Police said the victim is Yusuf’s neighbour in Ambedkarnagar, Sainikpuri.

He saw her playing in front of the house, lured her into his residence and sexually assaulted her. Her parents, daily wage labourers, were away at work. After they returned home, the victim narrated her ordeal. Her parents approached the Neredmet police and lodged a complaint.