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Billyground, July 18: A case under POCSO Act has been registered at PS Billyground today against a 26 year old boy of Jaipur village of Middle Andaman for allegedly impregnating a minor girl.
As per reports, the boy was in love with a girl aged 17 years and 8 months and the parents of both, boy and the girl were also aware of this matter. As the girl is a minor, both the families were planning to solemnize their marriage after few months, once the girl attains 18 years.
But when for some health related issue the girl reached PHC Billyground, doctors detected teen pregnancy and the matter was reported to the Police Department.
Police later arrested the boy after confirmation and necessary medical examination under POCSO Act. The boy will be sent to a special court at Port Blair it is learnt.
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