Seven-year-old girl molested in Delhi, accused held

June 9, 2025

New Delhi: A seven-year-old girl residing in the area of Police Station (PS) Subzi Mandi in Delhi was allegedly molested by a 26-year-old man on Monday morning, said the police.

According to the Delhi Police, the incident occurred around 9:30 AM when the victim was playing outside her home.

She later informed her mother, who then alerted her husband.

A PCR call was made at approximately 10:23 AM, following which the girl and her mother arrived at the Subzi Mandi Police Station to lodge a complaint, officials said.

Following the complaint, the accused, identified as Karia, alias Mohd. Saheem, was apprehended. A case has been registered under relevant sections of the law, and further investigations are underway, they added.

More details are awaited.