A 16-year-old who was raped by her neighbour in December last year delivered a baby in hospital at Gurugram on Wednesday night.
The victim who hails from Chappra in Bihar and lives in Rajiv Nagar near Sector-14 and was doing her Class X from open school. Her father works in a private company in Gurugram.
According to police, the victim discovered she was pregnant when she developed a "stomach ache" last week. "Even her parents were not aware about her pregnancy. She gave birth to child on Tuesday night," said police official.
"In her complaint she had alleged that her neighbour Rajan Tiwari raped her for the first time in November and later on a few occasions in December last year threatening to kill her parents and younger brother," said Subhash Bhoken, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Gurugram Police.
Tiwari hails from Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh. "The victim's statement was recorded in the presence of her advocate and a case has been registered against the accused Tiwari. We have arrested the accused and further investigation is on," said Bhokeen.