5-year-old sodomised by teenage neighbour

A five-year-old boy was allegedly sodomised by his 15-year-old neighbour at Khanpur village here.

According to the complaint lodged by the victim's father, the neighbour took the boy to a secluded place in the latter's house yesterday and sexually assaulted him, police said.

The victim's parents came to know about the incident when they saw the child weeping.

Police said that a case has been registered against the accused, who is absconding.