Muzaffarnagar, Police booked two persons for attempting to rape a 14-year-old girl at Kakroli village in the district. SHO Sanjiv Sharma said, that a case was registered against the accused Asif and Javed for forcefully entering the victim's house and attempting to rape her yesterday.

Local people beaten up the Asif and handed him to police, and the other accused is absonding. In another incident, a 9-year-old boy was allegedly sodomised in Kotwali area yesterday.

As per the police, a case has been registered against the convict Shahid in the connection and efforts are on to arrest him. 

"The boy was lured by the accused to a room by promising him toffees and later sodomised him", according to the complaint filed by the victim's family.