Angry parents staged demonstration outside a playschool in Rohini area after the news spread that a two-and-a-half year old girl had been molested by a school attendant.
Aggrieved parents of the child lodged a complaint with Prashant Vihar police station on Wednesday. Police registered case and arrested the culprit from the school premises and he was sent to Tihar. The arrest of the accused was brought to the knowledge of other parents who not only questioned the school management but also staged a protest outside its premises.
A senior police official of Outer district said that the minor girl was molested by a 22-year-old attendant named Amit Kumar when she was waiting in the classroom for her father. The child narrated her ordeal to her father who immediately approached the police station and lodged a complaint in this regard.
The child was taken to a hospital for medical examination and doctors told the police that the minor had been molested. The accused was rounded up and produced in a court on Thursday on the charges of molestation under Section 354 of IPC and appropriate Sections of the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
The parents were in for a shock when they came to pick their wards on Thursday. later around 200 parents gathered outside the school. Meanwhile the parents sent a letter to Rajesh Garg, MlA from Rohini and asked him to facilitate an investigation into the incident.