Pune, December 29: Six persons were arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl on several occasions in the last six months in Maharashtra's Pune, police said on Wednesday.

The police said that an accused, identified as Anil Jadhav had forcibly kidnapped the girl and established physical relations with her in a lodge. Mumbai Shocker: 19-Year-Old Youth, Arrested for Raping 16-Year-Old Girl, Dies by Suicide at Taloja Jail.

"6 people were arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl on several occasions in the last 6 months. Accused Anil Jadhav kidnapped girl at knifepoint and forcibly took her to a lodge and made physical relations with her," the police said. Delhi Shocker: Drunk Man Burned to Death After His Clothes Caught Fire in Jaitpur Area.

The police further informed that he had clicked her objectionable photos and blackmailed her. Further investigation into the matter is underway.

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