Teenage girl raped

A 17-year-old girl

was allegedly raped by a youth at her house in a village here, police said today.

Hardeep, aged 21, had been booked for rape after the girl lodged a complaint to police in this regard.

Hardeep alias Deepu was absconding and a hunt was on to nab him, police said.

In her complaint, the girl alleged the accused entered her house in Paldi village after scaling the boundary wall and raped her.