"The trauma the little girl must have undergone at that time cannot be imagined. The accused has been arrested and charged under POCSO,” Basavaraj Bommai said.
With the arrest of a 24-year-old man for allegedly converting a woman on the pretext of marrying her, Karnataka has registered its first case under the anti-conversion law.
A group of citizens on Tuesday resorted to a 'bhajan protest' after Karnataka BJP MLA Jagadish Shettar failed to meet them and talk about pressing civic problems in his constituency.