A 16-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by two men in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba, following which two accused were arrested.

As per sources, the incident took place on Friday night when the minor was standing outside her house.

It may be stated that Jai Hind (23) and Ashish Sen (22) forcibly took her to a secluded place and allegedly raped her, SHO Sunil Kumar Tiwari said.

The girl later narrated her ordeal to her elder sister who filed a police complaint and on the basis of that, an FIR was registered on Sunday, the SHO said.

Both the accused were arrested, and the girl was sent for a medical examination, he added.