Delhi minor girl, who was sexually assaulted, still critical; to undergo another surgery

Published : Aug 07, 2020, 07:09 PM IST
Delhi minor girl, who was sexually assaulted, still critical; to undergo another surgery

Synopsis

The 12-year-old girl had been raped on August 2 and is undergoing treatment at AIIMS  


Delhi: The 12-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted and stabbed with scissors in Delhi will undergo another surgery and her condition is still critical. According to reports, the minor's platelet count is low.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal took to Twitter and wrote, "I had visited her in the hospital yesterday. She is still fighting for her life. Doctors are trying their best. Pl pray for her (sic)."

The girl was sexually assaulted on Tuesday (August 4). The girl was stabbed with a pair of scissors by the accused on the face and head at her Paschim Vihar home.

The Delhi Police arrested a man for allegedly raping and stabbing the 12-year-old girl. The man was arrested soon after chief minister Kejriwal met with senior police officials.

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