<p>A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man here on the pretext of marriage, police said on Sunday.</p>.<p>On May 6, the girl, a resident of Bihar, had gone to her maternal grandmother’s house in a village under Bairia police station area to attend a function, SHO Dharamveer Singh said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/rajasthan-three-class-12-students-girl-booked-over-gang-rape-killing-of-female-student-1218327.html" target="_blank">Rajasthan: Three class 12 students, girl booked over gang-rape, killing of female student</a></strong></p>.<p>The same day, accused Mukesh Kumar (22), a resident of the same village, raped her on the pretext of marriage, he said.</p>.<p>The accused was arrested on Saturday, he said.</p>.<p>An FIR under relevant sections of IPC and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been registered against him and he has been sent to jail on judicial custody, the SHO said.</p>
<p>A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man here on the pretext of marriage, police said on Sunday.</p>.<p>On May 6, the girl, a resident of Bihar, had gone to her maternal grandmother’s house in a village under Bairia police station area to attend a function, SHO Dharamveer Singh said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/rajasthan-three-class-12-students-girl-booked-over-gang-rape-killing-of-female-student-1218327.html" target="_blank">Rajasthan: Three class 12 students, girl booked over gang-rape, killing of female student</a></strong></p>.<p>The same day, accused Mukesh Kumar (22), a resident of the same village, raped her on the pretext of marriage, he said.</p>.<p>The accused was arrested on Saturday, he said.</p>.<p>An FIR under relevant sections of IPC and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been registered against him and he has been sent to jail on judicial custody, the SHO said.</p>