8-year-old girl raped in Greater Noida

An 8-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour last night in Ghodi Bachheda village in Greater Noida, police said today.

An 8-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour last night in Ghodi Bachheda village in Greater Noida, police said today.

In a complaint filed by the victim's kin, the accused Manoj kidnapped the girl and took her to a lonely stretch, where he raped her and later threatened to kill her if she told anyone about the incident, they said.

The girl has been sent for medical examination, police said.

The accused has been arrested and is being interrogated in the matter, they said.