Four-year-old brutally raped in Delhi

October 11, 2015 10:17 am | Updated 10:17 am IST - NEW DELHI:

A four year-old girl was brutalised and sexually assaulted before being abandoned to die in the bushes near a slum cluster in North West Delhi’s Keshavpuram on Friday.

The victim’s cheeks slashed with a blade bore the signs of brutality, said police sources. A police officer said that the incident took place on late Friday when the girl was playing outside her home.

Earlier, after the victim went missing and her mother was unable to trace her, she informed family members.

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