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Man held for raping minor near a dumping ground of Antop Hill

The Wadala TT police station have registered a case of rape against an unknown man for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 5-year-old girl near a dumping ground in the area of Antop Hill on Tuesday night.

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The Wadala TT police station have registered a case of rape against an unknown man for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 5-year-old girl near a dumping ground in the area of Antop Hill on Tuesday night.

According to the Wadala TT police, the victim a resident of Vijay Nagar of Wadala was out with her mother near her house. At around 10 pm, when the victim was alone while her mother was busy talking to a neighbour, an unknown man allegedly lured her initially with a chocolate and then offered her some coins and kidnapped her.

" The victim was later taken from Vijay Nagar to Sangam Nagar in the area of Antop Hill and was raped near a dumping ground", said an officer from Wadala TT police station. He further added " The accused then left the child at the dumping ground and fled from the spot. Some local woman spotted the child crying and informed the Mumbai police control after which a team of Antop Hill police station reached the spot and rescued the child".

The Antop Hill police station immediately alerted other police station about a five year old child been found in their jurisdiction after which the parents of the child who had approached the Wadala TT police station with a missing complainant rushed to Antop Hill police station.

" The victim told us that she was taken by some man and sexually exploited the her after which we registered a case of rape against an unknown accused and sent the victim for medical and are awaiting the reports", said Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone IV, Ashok Dudhe.

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