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Television actor Pearl V Puri who has been arrested on the charges of allegedly raping a minor girl.
The 31-year-old was arrested on Friday by the Waliv police in Vasai.
Puri has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and has been remanded to police custody.
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