Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Arvind Kejriwal lead the Delhi Government on Sunday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the alleged rape of a five-year-old-girl in a school in the national capital’s Shahdara area. The government has sought a report from the SDM within three-days. Delhi Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot took to Twitter to inform this.
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that a protocol would be chalked out for all city schools to ensure the safety of students.
Kejriwal said such incidents won’t be tolerated. “Shameful. Won’t be tolerated. Police doing its job. Ordered magsterial enquiry. Will develop protocol 4 all schools 2 ensure children safety (sic),” he tweeted.
The five-year-old was allegedly raped by a peon on the premises of the private school.
Delhi revenue minister Kailash Gahlot also tweeted about the incident and said that the inquiry report will be submitted in three days.
“Delhi Govt orders Magisterial Enquiry headed by SDM Vivek Vihar into the rape incident of 5 year old girl of a private school in east Delhi’s Raghuwarpura near Gandhinagar. Report to be submitted by SDM within 3 days (sic),” Gahlot said.
The accused had been working in the school for the last three years. Previously, he worked as a security guard. He allegedly took the girl inside an empty classroom around noon yesterday when he was walking in the corridors after handing over lunch boxes to teachers.
The girl later complained of bleeding and pain in her private parts to her mother. She was taken to a hospital where a medical examination confirmed sexual assault.
In a heinous crime, a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a peon inside the premises of a private school in Shahdara in East Delhi. The accused, identified as Vikas, has been arrested, said Nupur Prasad, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shahdara. Vikas had been working in the school for the last three years. Previously he worked as a security guard there, the police said. He took the girl inside an empty classroom around noon on Saturday when he was walking on the corridors after handing over lunch boxes to teachers, the police said. After raping the girl, he threatened her of dire consequences, they added. The girl later complained of bleeding and pain in her private parts to her mother. She was taken to a hospital where her medical examination confirmed sexual assault, the police said. Traumatised by the incident, the 5-year-old was sent for counselling. According to the police, the child said during counselling that she was assaulted by “a man wearing a cap” and also described his physical attributes. It was on the basis of this description that Vikas was nabbed, the police said