A Class V student was allegedly molested by her cab driver on Wednesday afternoon in East Delhi’s Shakarpur area. The accused — identified as Dharmendra — was later nabbed by police.
According to police, the incident took place on Wednesday afternoon. The driver of the Maruti van, used to drop and pick the victim daily from school. On Wednesday afternoon, the victim reached home and confided in her mother. She told her that the cab driver had touched her inappropriately. She also told her mother that this was not the first time he had done this to her. On earlier occasions as well, he had molested her and threatened to kill her parents. It was morbid fear that forced her to suffer in silence. Her mother informed police following which a case of molestation was registered at Shakarpur police station. The police team raided the cabbie’s house and arrested him.