A 15-year-old girl, student of Class 10 of a Government school was allegedly raped a second time by her neighbour in South-East Delhi’s Jamia Nagar area. The incident occurred on Sunday evening when the victim was returning home from tuition class. The accused threatened the girl and took her to an isolated place where he raped her. The accused was arrested on charges of rape (376), threatening (506) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Sections 4 of Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Police said 25-year-old accused Shavej (25) was arrested on Sunday evening from his residence. “The victim had earlier told police she was alone at home when the accused barged in and raped her the first time. After outraging her modesty, he threatened her of dire consequences if she ever ratted him out,” the officer added.
In another incident, a five-year-old girl was raped by a guard of a locality who took her to a secluded place on pretext to play with her in North-West Delhi’s Model Town area.
“The incident came to light on Sunday afternoon when the victim, whose condition is stated to be out of danger, had informed her parents about the incident. On the basis of the victim’s statement, the accused, Rakesh Kumar, was arrested on Sunday evening from his residence,” police officer said.
In a separate incident, a 27-year-old taxi driver, Sukhdev was arrested on Sunday evening from Mandi House area for stalking and molesting a girl.