India News | Man Held in Delhi for Raping Daughter for Last Five Years: Police

New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI) A man was arrested for allegedly raping his minor daughter over the last five years in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri, police said on Wednesday.

A case was registered under relevant sections of the IPC and the POCSO Act on the basis of a statement of the girl on October 18, they said, adding that the accused was arrested on the same day.

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The girl told the police that her father had been raping her over the last five years.

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