Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – Law enforcement agencies in Uzbekistan have detained a man accused of raping an 11-year-old girl. This was reported by the press service of the National Agency for Social Security.

The agency notes that the raped girl is the daughter of his illegal second wife. At the same time, the man never divorced his previous wife. The man is the father of five children.

Currently, law enforcement officials have opened a criminal case against the man under Article 119 (Satisfying sexual needs in an abnormal way with the use of violence against a person under fourteen years of age).

An investigation is underway.