59-year-old Rajasthan engineer arrested for raping minor help

A 59-year-old Rajasthan government engineer posted at Jodhpur House here who was accused of raping a minor girl at his official residence was arrested today, police said.
SN Mahipal was arrested in the morning from his residence, a senior police officer said.
The 13-year-old victim, hailing from Jharkhand was working at Mahipal's residence, situated behind Jodhpur House, and alleged that she was raped by him Monday evening.
The victim narrated the whole incident to her cousin.
Later, she was taken to Tughlaq Road police station by her brother to file a case against the accused.
According to her complaint, the accused was trying to woo her for the last one-and-a-half months got her new clothes.

The accused lived alone at his house in Delhi while his family stays in Rajasthan.
The girl was sent for a medical examination by the police and a case under section 376 (rape) of IPC and other relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act has been registered.