Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Minor Girl Allegedly Assaulted Inside Delhi Shop, Man Arrested
Police say a minor girl went out to buy stationery.
They allege that she was sexually assaulted inside a shop in Delhi.
The girl’s complaint led police to register a case.
The case includes charges related to rape, child protection law and wrongful confinement.
Police arrested a 56-year-old man named Maksud on Friday.
The allegations have not been established in court.
Police are continuing to investigate what happened.
The girl’s identity has not been disclosed.
Police allege that a minor girl was sexually assaulted inside a shop in Delhi.
The girl had reportedly gone out to buy stationery when the incident occurred.
A case was registered under rape, POCSO Act and wrongful-confinement provisions.
The complaint was filed at the Women Police Station.
A 56-year-old man identified as Maksud was arrested on Friday; the investigation continues.
- Who
- A minor girl and a 56-year-old man identified as Maksud are involved; police arrested Maksud.
- What
- Police allege that the girl was sexually assaulted and wrongfully confined inside a shop.
- When
- The incident allegedly occurred when the girl went to buy stationery; the accused was arrested on Friday.
- Where
- Inside a shop in Delhi; the case was registered at the Women Police Station.
- Why
- The case was registered on the basis of the victim’s complaint.
- Location
- Delhi
- Accused
- Maksud, 56
- Victim
- A minor girl
- Alleged incident
- Sexual assault inside a shop
- Registered charges
- Rape, provisions of the POCSO Act and wrongful confinement
- Police action
- Maksud was arrested on Friday
- Investigation
- Further investigation is underway