Delhi Police arrests man for raping class two student from NDMC school; accused booked under POCSO Act

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a class two girl from NDMC school by the Delhi Police

Press Trust of India August 10, 2018 11:58:14 IST
Delhi Police arrests man for raping class two student from NDMC school; accused booked under POCSO Act

New Delhi: A class two student of a New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) school in the upscale Gol Market area was allegedly raped by an electrician inside the institute's premises, police said on Friday.

The incident came to light when the girl narrated her ordeal to her parents after returning from school on Thursday, a police official said.

The accused, identified as Ram Asre, 37, has been working in the school for around a month and is a permanent electrician employed with the NDMC, the police said.

He has been arrested and a case has been registered against him under the relevant section of the IPC and under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, they said.

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