Hyderabad, April 7 -- A 20-year-old man convicted of raping a minor girl on a train in Hyderabad has been sent to 45-day judicial custody.

The incident occurred on April 3 when the accused Santosh Kumar raped the minor girl who is a student of class 8. Following the incident, passengers caught hold of Kumar and he was arrested by the police when the train reached the city.

Kumar, was produced before the court on Saturday and remanded to 45 days in judicial custody.

According to the police, Kumar, a native of Bihar, had boarded the train at Darbhanga and was seated on the berth in front of the victim's family.

Police said that the victim apparently sensed trouble and informed her father who shifted her to the upper berth.

The victim w...