Delhi Commision for Women Chief Meets Parents of Six-Year-Old Who was Allegedly Raped

New Delhi: Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal today met the parents of six-year-old girl, who was allegedly sexually assaulted and assured all kinds of medical help and support from their end.

Ms Maliwal along with her team visited AIIMS where the girl is undergoing treatment and assured the family that justice is meted out to the girl.

According to sources, DCW may also involve Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) and may speak to the police to ensure justice.

According to the police, the girl was found lying battered behind bushes in Okhla area of South East Delhi
yesterday.

Parents of the girl, residents of Harkesh Nagar Colony in the area informed the police that she had gone to school on August 10 but had failed to return home. The girl was found by a passerby in Sanjay Colony in Ohkla Jungle where she was lying battered behind bushes, police said.

Yesterday the police said, it appears she was being raped and then an attempt was made to kill her. She was rushed to AIIMS for medical treatment.

The police has registered an FIR under relevant sections at Okhla Industrial police station, the officer said.