Delhi SHOCKER: 5-year-old girl kidnapped outside her home and raped; accused captured on CCTV

New Delhi: A 5-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped near Bhalswa Dairy in Delhi as per the police statements on Thursday (December 22). In relation to this, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to the city police, seeking an action-taken report in connection with the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a five-year-old girl at Bhalswa Dairy. The panel has sought the details related to the FIR and the arrest of the accused by December 26. As per an NDTV report, CCTV footage recorded the accused holding the victim in his arms and walking.

"Five-year-old girl raped in Delhi. She was picked up from the front of her residence at Bhalswa Dairy and later, found near a lake. She underwent a surgery in a hospital. My team is with her. We have issued a notice to the Delhi Police so that the accused are arrested soon," DCW chief Swati Maliwal said in a tweet in Hindi.

5 साल की बच्ची का दिल्ली में रेप किया गया है। उसको भलस्वा डेरी में घर के सामने से उठा के ले गए और बच्ची झील के पास पायी गयी। अभी अस्पताल में उसकी सर्जरी हुई है। मेरी टीम उसके साथ है। हमने दिल्ली पुलिस को नोटिस इशू किया है जिससे अपराधी तुरंत अरेस्ट हों! : DCW Chief @SwatiJaiHind pic.twitter.com/NVPXESlAQR — Delhi Commission for Women - DCW (@DCWDelhi) December 23, 2022

 

The girl was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted in north Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy area, the police had said on Thursday.

Delhi | CCTV visuals show a person taking the 5-year-old child moments before she was kidnapped from near her house on December 21 (21.12) pic.twitter.com/l9fLQwXAVl — ANI (@ANI) December 23, 2022

 

According to the police, the girl was playing outside her home on Wednesday evening after which she went missing. Her parents submitted a complaint to the police, following which a case under section 363 (punishment for kidnapping) of the Indian Penal code (IPC) was registered at the Bhalswa Dairy police station.

The police carried out a search operation and traced the girl near a lake.

She was taken to a hospital where doctors disclosed that she was sexually assaulted, following which other sections of the IPC and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act were added to the FIR, the police said.

The investigation of the case is underway and multiple teams have been formed to nab the accused, they added.