A man, who had sexually assaulted a minor girl in Manipur’s Moreh, has been arrested by the police. 

The 33-year-old accused had allegedly sexually assaulted an eight-year-old girl at the Public Health Centre in Moreh on June 10. 

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The arrested accused has been identified as Mangminlal Touthang from Mission Veng in Moreh. 

The accused had been on the run since a complaint was lodged in connection with the sexual assault case. 

The police had been on the lookout for the accused since the lodging of the complaint. 

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According to reports, the accused was arrested by the police from Bongmol village, located around 30 kilometres from Moreh town. 

Meanwhile, a case has been registered against the accused under FIR No 24(6) 2021 MRH-PS U/S 6 POCSO Act of 2012, reports claimed.