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This Article is From Jul 20, 2013

Seven-year-old girl allegedly raped in Mumbai; one held

Mumbai: A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbor in Shivaji Nagar area in the eastern part of Mumbai, police said on Saturday.

The accused, identified as Imran Shamim Khan (21), was arrested on Saturday by the police in the rape case that took place a week ago.

According to police, the parents of the girl came to know about it on Friday, following which they lodged a complaint and Khan was arrested from his residence.

Police said that Khan was living alone and had got acquainted with the girl and her parents as they lived next to each other.

On the day of the incident, after finding the girl alone at home, Khan sexually assaulted her.

He has been booked for rape, criminal intimidation under sections of the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

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