Archive · 25 Nov 2025
E-rickshaw Driver Arrested for Assaulting and Dumping Woman
A 31-year-old e-rickshaw driver in Delhi was arrested for assaulting a 30-year-old woman.
The incident happened near Majnu Ka Tilla.
The driver picked up the woman from outside the Vidhan Sabha metro station, took her to his house, made her drink alcohol, and then assaulted her.
When she resisted, he beat her up and left her unconscious near a hotel.
The woman was taken to the hospital and is still sedated.
The driver has a previous record of similar offenses.
The police are investigating further.
A 31-year-old e-rickshaw driver was arrested for allegedly assaulting and dumping a 30-year-old woman near Majnu Ka Tilla, North Delhi.
The victim was found unconscious with injuries on her head and face and was rushed to the hospital.
The suspect confessed to picking up the woman from outside the Vidhan Sabha metro station, making her consume alcohol, and assaulting her.
The driver has a previous record of offenses under the rape and POCSO Act from 2013.
The police are investigating further and relevant sections may be added to the case as the investigation progresses.
- Who
- A 31-year-old e-rickshaw driver named Kannu Dayadham Naganshi and a 30-year-old woman
- What
- The e-rickshaw driver allegedly assaulted and dumped the woman near Majnu Ka Tilla
- When
- The incident occurred on the evening of November 21, and the suspect was arrested on November 22
- Where
- Near Majnu Ka Tilla, North Delhi
- Why
- The suspect confessed to picking up the woman, making her consume alcohol, assaulting her, and then dumping her
- Victim's Age
- Around 30 years
- Suspect's Age
- 31 years
- Suspect's Name
- Kannu Dayadham Naganshi
- Location of Incident
- Near Majnu Ka Tilla, North Delhi
- Date of Incident
- November 21
- Date of Arrest
- November 22
- Charges Filed
- Section 109(1) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
- Suspect's Previous Record
- Involved in a 2013 case under rape and POCSO Act