A 67-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl in outer Delhi’s Narela. According to police officials, the crime took place on Sunday and was reported to them on Tuesday. Zakir Alam, who teaches in a local madrasa, has been arrested,” said Rajneesh Gupta, deputy commissioner of police (Rohini). DCP Gupta said they were verifying if the crime took place in the madrasa premises. Swati Jai Hind, chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, said on Twitter the crime was “sickening”.

Source: Hindustan Times February 28, 2018 06:32 UTC