Updated On: 08 March, 2023 06:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
The minor narrated her ordeal to her biological father who immediately took her to the police; accused has been arrested

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A 45-year-old man was arrested by the Samta Nagar police in Mumbai on Monday for allegedly raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter, on the pretext of buying her new clothes. The girl told her biological father about the crime, and the case was registered against the stepfather, who was later arrested from his residence.
According to the FIR registered by Samta Nagar police in the incident reported on Sunday, the minor in her statement said her stepfather told her he would buy new clothes for her, and took her out. The statement further reads that she was taken to Shirdi in a car, where he allegedly booked a hotel and raped her in a room between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m.