UP: Madrassa teacher booked for rape
Saharanpur, UP: A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a madrassa teacher here, police said on Thursday.
SP (Rural) Suraj Rai said the girl's father lodged a complaint, accusing the madrassa teacher of raping his daughter on Wednesday.
Rai said the accused also threatened to kill her if she told her family members about it.
Police have registered a case against the accused under Section 376 of the IPC and the POCSO Act, he added.