Kanpur: Police in Hamirpur’s Jariya area have arrested a man after a five-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in Pawai village. According to the family’s complaint, the accused lured the child to his home on the pretext of giving her fruit.An FIR has been registered under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Pocso Act, and further investigation is underway.According to the survivor’s mother, the incident occurred on May 12, when the girl was playing outside her home. She said that when her father-in-law fell ill some time ago, she took him to a village clinic in the village head’s vehicle. The accused was driving the vehicle that day, and that’s how he came into contact with their family and began visiting their home.Inspector in-charge Dinesh Pandey said the girl has undergone a medical examination and her statement has been recorded in the presence of a female police officer. According to police, the accused denied the charges during interrogation. The matter was under investigation.