MEERUT: Police have arrested a 23-year-old man from Shyam Nagar here on Monday for allegedly raping a 13-year-old Delhi-based girl whom he had befriended on Facebook The accused was identified as Shah Rukh from Shyam Nagar.According to sources, Delhi Police reached Meerut on Monday and tracked down the youth from Shyam Nagar locality with the help of local police and arrested him. They later took him to Delhi.In a police complaint lodged by the girl, she has stated that they both met on Facebook and had been chatting for a year before they decided to meet up. Later, they both met at Daryaganj in Delhi where he offered to take her for a drive. However, he drove down to Meerut and allegedly raped her at a hotel with his friends.On the contrary, Meerut police claim that the girl had come to the city on several occasions to meet Shah Rukh. Delhi Gate SHO Vijay Gupta said, “The girl and boy were friends and they had met in Meerut a couple of times. He had promised to marry her but later refused.”Talking to TOI, Mandeep Singh Randhawa, DCP (central) of Delhi Police, said that they have registered a case against the youth under sections 376 (rape), 363 (kidnapping) and the relevant sections of POCSO Act. “We are interrogating the accused to ascertain the identity of his accomplices,” he added.