A 25-year-old Indian sportsman, who was arrested in New York, US, on charges of sexually abusing a minor girl, has avoided trial by pleading guilty and is awaiting deportation.<br/><br/>Authorities said, Tanveer Hussain, a snowshoe racer from Kashmir, was charged with first-degree sexual abuse, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a 12-year old child. Hussain was arrested on March 1 following the incident which took place on February 27 at a village bed and breakfast.<br/> <br/>The athlete had travelled to Saranac Lake in upstate New York, from Kashmir, with a fellow athlete to participate in the World Snowshoe Championships, which was held between February 23 and 25. Hussain will now be deported as his visa has expired in August.<br/><br/>