A 38-year-old man was arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl inside premisesof a Municipal Corporation-run school in Shahdara District’s GTB road, police said on Saturday.
According to police, the accused was working as a sweeper in the school. The incident occurred on Tuesday, when the child was at school. The accused allegedly threatened to kill her if she informed anybody about the incident.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Shahdara) Meghna Yadav said, “A case under POCSO act and Section 376 (punishment for rape) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was registered and the accused has been arrested.”