Delhi Police constable arrested on rape charges

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New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly raping a minor girl.

Police said that the incident happened on Thursday following which the victim’s family approached the New Usmanpur Police Station here.

The girl’s family members, along with the local residents had gathered outside the police station and surrounded it to press for the accused constable’s arrest.

Senior police officers have taken steps to dismiss the constable from service.

The police, however, did not provide any additional information related to the case.

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