Gurgaon: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Sector 10.
According to police, the minor has been living with her parents in the area for the past few years.
“On Monday, the girl was alone at home while her parents had gone to work. Finding her alone, the accused, identified as Sonu, barged into the house and allegedly raped her. He also threatened to kill her if she told her parents,” a police officer told TOI.
Later in the evening, when the girl’s parents returned from work, they found her crying.
When her mother enquired, the girl narrated her ordeal, following which her parents immediately approached the police.
On the basis of their complaint, a case has been registered under Section 6 (aggravated sexual assault) of the POCSO Act at Sector 10A police station.
“We are investigating the matter and conducting raids to nab the accused,” said police spokesperson Subhash Boken.