Manipur, June 14 -- The arrested person was identified as Mangminlal Touthang, 33, son of Hemthang of Mission Veng, Moreh Ward No 2, police said..

A team of Moreh Police Station and commando on Monday arrested an absconding person who was accused in an alleged sexual assault case of an eight-year-old minor girl.

According to the police, the arrested person was identified as Mangminlal Touthang, 33, son of Hemthang of Mission Veng, Moreh Ward No 2.

OC of Moreh PS, Dilipkumar told the media that a report about sexual assault of a minor was received from PHC Moreh on June 10.

Since then the Moreh police led by SI J Baite and SI K Tungnung have been searching for the accused who was absconding after committing the crime.

On receiving a s...