A visually challenged woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in southwest Delhi’s Dabri, police said on Thursday.
The information regarding the incident was received from DDU hospital.
Police said the incident took place around two to three days ago.
The victim told police that she was sexually assaulted by an unidentified man.
A case was registered under Section 376 (punishment for rape) of the Indian Penal Code at Dabri police station, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) Shankar Choudhary said.
During investigation, on technical evidence, the accused was nabbed and sent to judicial custody, the DCP said.
The incident came to light when Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal tweeted about the same.
The police reached the hospital where the woman revealed that she had been sexually assaulted by an unidentified man.Based on her statement, a case was registered under section 376 (punishment for rape) of the Indian Penal Code at Dabri police station.With the help of technical evidence, the accused was nabbed and sent to judicial custody, revealed Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) Shankar Choudhary.
