Chikkamagaluru: The Banakal Police have reportedly arrested a man on charges of sexually assaulting a minor girl.

According to sources, the accused, Sundaresh (36), is a relative of the victim. The alleged assault happened in the Sabli village of Banakal Hobli, Mudigere Taluk.

A POCSO case has been registered at Banakal Police Station against the accused.