Archive · 25 Sep 2026
Teen Allegedly Gang-Raped at Knifepoint in Delhi Park
A 17-year-old girl told police that three men attacked her in a Delhi park.
She had gone to Kalkaji Mandir with a male friend on her birthday.
The men allegedly threatened both teenagers and took their phones.
Police said the men used knives and allegedly assaulted the girl in different parts of the park.
The girl later showed investigators where the alleged assaults happened.
Forensic teams collected evidence from those places, including a condom.
Police reviewed footage from more than 300 cameras and arrested three suspects.
Investigators are waiting for forensic results and are also examining the park’s security arrangements.
A 17-year-old girl alleged that three men raped her at knifepoint in Delhi’s Aastha Kunj Park.
The incident allegedly occurred after she visited Kalkaji Mandir with a 17-year-old male friend on her birthday.
Police said the accused threatened the girl and her friend, took their phones, and separated them in the park.
Forensic teams collected biological evidence, including a condom, from locations identified by the girl; DNA testing is pending.
Police arrested Asif, Hemant and Mahesh after reviewing more than 300 CCTV recordings; all three were sent to judicial custody.
- Who
- A 17-year-old girl, her 17-year-old male friend, and three accused identified by police as Asif, Hemant and Mahesh.
- What
- The girl alleged that the three men raped her at knifepoint after separating her from her friend in Aastha Kunj Park.
- When
- The alleged incident occurred on a Monday; the report was dated September 25.
- Where
- Aastha Kunj Park in Delhi, after the teenagers visited Kalkaji Mandir and entered the park through Gate No. 7.
- Why
- Police are investigating the alleged assault, examining forensic and technical evidence, and reviewing the park’s security arrangements; no motive was stated.
- Survivor’s age
- 17
- Location
- Aastha Kunj Park, Delhi
- Accused arrested
- Asif, Hemant and Mahesh
- Evidence collected
- Biological samples and a condom from locations identified by the girl
- CCTV reviewed
- More than 300 cameras in and around the park and along nearby routes
- Legal status
- All three accused were sent to judicial custody
- Forensic status
- Samples were sent for examination, including DNA profiling