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Minor girl raped by stepfather

November 29, 2021 12:34 am | Updated 12:34 am IST - New Delhi

Efforts on to nab the accused

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her stepfather at her home in Chirag Delhi, the police said on Sunday.

DCP (South) Benita Mary Jaiker said that a case under POCSO has been registered at the Malviya Nagar police station after they received a complaint on November 27.

According to the complaint, the minor stayed at an institution in Dehradun that catered to children from poor families.

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“The victim came to her rented house in Chirag Delhi for a vacation from June to August this year where her mother and stepfather were residing. Further, it was alleged that during her stay, her stepfather repeatedly raped her,” the DCP said. A case under Sections of IPC and POCSO Act has been registered and efforts are on to nab the accused, the police said.

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