shot-button
Maharashtra Elections 2024 Maharashtra Elections 2024
Home > News > India News > Article > Delhi Minor arrested for rape murder of woman in Dwarka

Delhi: Minor arrested for rape, murder of woman in Dwarka

Updated on: 23 November,2021 03:49 PM IST  |  New Delhi
ANI |

The police informed that on November 15, Delhi Police got information that the body of a woman was found in the drain near the garbage

Delhi: Minor arrested for rape, murder of woman in Dwarka

Representational Image

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly raping and killing a woman in Delhi's Dwarka, informed the police.


The police informed that on November 15, Delhi Police got information that the body of a woman was found in the drain near the garbage.


On the investigation, the police had arrested the accused on the charge of murder on November 17. Later, during an interrogation, the accused informed the police that he raped her. Out of fear of getting caught, he strangled her and set her private parts on fire to destroy the evidence.


A special team started the investigation. The police sent the victim's photo to different WhatsApp groups. The photo reached the victim's family.

About 2700 people were being questioned during the investigation. CCTV cameras were checked. The police have also added the sections of rape. Although the post-mortem report has not been received by the police yet.

Further investigation is underway.

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!

Register for FREE
to continue reading !

This is not a paywall.
However, your registration helps us understand your preferences better and enables us to provide insightful and credible journalism for all our readers.

Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK