Prime accused of raping 5-year-old Delhi girl arrested

Delhi Police has captured 22-year-old Manoj Kumar, prime accused of raping a five-year-old girl on Saturday. Police has arrested him from Chiknouta village in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar. He was hiding in his in-law’s house.

The 5-year-old girl was abducted by Manoj Kumar and kept hostage for two days and was raped repeatedly in east Delhi’s Gandhi Nagar. Delhi Police did not launch any enquiry for two days when the family repeatedly seeking their help. She was rescued the girls family members heard her screams on Wednesday evening.

Amidst fierce Protests against police in-action in the national capital, police has traced the accused by tracking his mobile phone location.

Manoj Kumar, a labour from Bihar has married recently.

A Bihar court has granted Delhi Police three-day transit remand of Manoj Kumar.

Meanwhile the condition of 5-year-old victim is stable. Doctors at the AIIMS said the girl’s vitals are stable. She is on IV fluids and is being closely monitored.

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