Juvenile ‘teacher’ held for molesting 5-yr-old child

A five-year-old child was molested and a 30-year-old mother of two was raped in separate incidents in the Capital, police said on Friday.

A five-year-old child was molested and a 30-year-old mother of two was raped in separate incidents in the Capital, police said on Friday.

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While a juvenile, employed as a teacher at a private school in North-east Delhi, was nabbed for allegedly violating the kindergarten student, a 35-year-old photographer was arrested for allegedly raping the woman.

“The molestation of the child was reported from a private school located in the Shiv Vihar area,” said a police officer. A case has been registered at Karawal Nagar police station.

Meanwhile, a 30-year-old woman, residing at west Delhi’s Nihal Vihar, filed a police complaint that one of her friends had been sexually assaulting her for over a year.

“She alleged that her friend, Shambhu Jha had been sexually assaulting her for a year-and-a-half,” said an officer.