Teen boy allegedly sexually assaulted in Delhi Metro, police looking into matter
The Hindu
16-year-old boy sexually assaulted in Delhi Metro, shares ordeal on social media, police investigating the matter.
A 16-year-old boy was allegedly sexually assaulted and chased by a man in Delhi Metro. The city police said they are looking into the matter.
The alleged incident happened on Friday night at Rajiv Chowk metro station. The teenager took to social networking platform X to share his ordeal.
In a series of posts, the boy wrote, "I just got assaulted in Delhi Metro right now at Rajiv chowk station. I am a 16-year-old boy and I was travelling alone in the metro."
The boy said that he boarded the train, headed towards Samaypur Badli, from Rajiv chowk station between 8:30-9:30 p.m.
The boy alleged that the man tried to touch his private parts.
“I felt something on my bottom as soon as I entered the train but I brushed it off thinking it's someone's bag or someone mistouched me but I was wrong…I was terrified,” he said in the following post.
Delhi Police said that they were looking into the matter and trying to approach the boy.
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