Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Delhi Police Arrests Absconding Rape Convict in Gurugram
The Delhi Police caught a man named Karan Doltani who had been running away from the law.
He was convicted of raping a girl in 2016 and was supposed to be in jail for 10 years.
He got temporary bail to take care of his wife but didn't go back to jail when he was supposed to.
The police found out he was also wanted for another rape case from 2022.
They set a trap near a toll plaza in Gurugram and caught him.
The police say he is a repeat offender and has been involved in serious crimes before.
Now, the legal process will continue to decide what happens to him next.
Karan Doltani, a 33-year-old resident of West Delhi, was arrested by the Delhi Police in Gurugram.
He was convicted in 2016 for raping his domestic help's daughter and sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Doltani was granted interim bail for 28 days on medical grounds but failed to surrender after the bail period expired.
He is also wanted in another rape case from September 2, 2022, registered under the POCSO Act.
The police used surveillance and a tip-off to apprehend him near the Ghamroj Toll Plaza in Gurugram.
- Who
- Karan Doltani, a 33-year-old resident of Matiala Extension, West Delhi
- What
- Arrest of an absconding rape convict
- When
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Ghamroj Toll Plaza, Gurugram, Haryana
- Why
- For raping his then domestic help’s daughter in 2016 and evading legal proceedings in another rape case from 2022
- Accused Name
- Karan Doltani
- Age
- 33
- Residence
- Matiala Extension, West Delhi
- Arrest Location
- Ghamroj Toll Plaza, Gurugram, Haryana
- Charges
- Rape (IPC Section 376) and POCSO Act
- Sentence
- 10 years imprisonment
- Bail Duration
- 28 days (interim bail on medical grounds)
- Arrest Date
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)