Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh): A 15-year-old differently-abled girl was repeatedly raped by her 50-year-old neighbour here. The victim is now seven-month pregnant.

The incident took place in Wajidpur village, Station House Officer (SHO) Yogesh Sharma said. Rajpal Saini, the accused has been arrested. He had been raping the minor over a period of several months.

The family came to know of the crime only after they discovered her pregnancy.

The victim has been sent for medical examination, the SHO said.

(IANS)