Ballia(UP), Nov 28 (PTI) A 22-year-old man was booked for allegedly sodomising a six-year-old boy here, officials said on Thursday.

A case was filed against Ajit Yadav by the victim's grandmother on Wednesday, Additional Superintendent of Police (South), Kripa Shankar said.

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The incident occurred on November 22, when the accused, who is from the same village as the victim, lured him to an isolated location, Shankar explained.

The police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, Shankar said.

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The forensic team has examined the crime scene and police teams have been formed to nab the accused, he said.

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