Teen arrested for allegedly sodomising minor boy in UP's Muzaffarnagar

An 18-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly sodomising a four-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Friday. The incident took place on Thursday in Muzaffarnagar's Khatoli town, they said. According to a complaint lodged by the minor's father, the youth lured the boy to a nearby house and sodomised him, the police said. The accused was caught and thrashed by people in the neighbourhood before he was handed over to the police, they added.