A minor girl was raped allegedly by her neighbour at his residence in a central Delhi locality, police said on Monday.
Mohammad Rashid, 22, who works in a factory in Mayapuri, was arrested from his house after the six-year-old victim narrated her horror tale to her parents.
Police said Rashid took the girl, who was playing with her friends outside her flat in Turkman Gate area, to his house on the pretext of giving her a chocolate.
Once he reached his flat, the youth allegedly raped her and threatened of dire consequences if she spoke about it to anyone.
However, the girl told her parents about the incident who, in turn, informed police.
A complaint lodged by the victim’s parents who took their daughter to a government hospital where medical examination confirmed rape.