Delhi News: A 10-year-old girl selling roses in the capital Delhi was raped in the forest. There is a lot of anger among the people after this incident and now politics has also started. Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has raised questions on the central government regarding the incident. He wrote on social media that Delhi is today becoming the ‘rape capital’ of India and this incident is a sad repetition of the Nirbhaya case.
Abhishek Banerjee said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah are coming to Bengal and talking about change. Perhaps that change should first start in BJP ruled states only. A government which does not have the capacity to ensure the safety of women, which cannot supply pure air and water, or prevent deadly explosions, has no moral right to come to Bengal and ask for votes.
Delhi holds on to its dubious distinction as the RAPE CAPITAL of India. In a harrowing echo of the Nirbhaya tragedy, an innocent 11-year-old girl, eking out a living by selling roses at traffic signals, was abducted, raped, and abandoned in an unconscious state in a forested…
— Abhishek Banerjee (@abhishekaitc) January 22, 2026
What is the whole matter?
Actually, a minor girl used to sell roses at the traffic signal in Central Delhi. It is alleged that an e-rickshaw driver kidnapped this ten-year-old girl, then on the pretext of giving her tea at a place called Bilkapur, he took her to the forest and raped her. The accused had run away leaving the victim in an unconscious state. This incident is said to have happened on January 10.
The victim gave a statement to the police
During police investigation, the victim told that the accused had taken her to the forest. She was raped in a room there. Police said that the accused ran away from there, considering the blood-soaked and unconscious minor girl to be dead. After regaining consciousness the minor somehow returned home.
Family members took him to the hospital. A complaint was also lodged in the police station. After the statement of the victim, the police registered a case under the POCSO Act.
