12-year-old girl allegedly raped by neighbour in UP's Ballia, accused detained

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a neighbor, over 30 years old, in Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday night. The girl's mother reported that the incident occurred at the neighbor's house, a place the child frequently visited. Police swiftly detained the accused and are currently investigating the crime scene. Legal proceedings are underway.