Minor girl threatened of acid attack by stalker

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 04 2016 | 10:22 PM IST
A 16-year-old girl in northwest Delhi's Jahangipuri has alleged that her neighbour has threatened to throw acid on her after she "rejected" his advances, police said today.
The class XI student was stalked by the man, who has been staying in the vicinity of her residence for some time now, a senior police official said.
An FIR has been lodged at Jahangirpuri police station based on the complaint by the girl's parents, he said.
The man accosted and threatened her with an acid attack while she was returning home from school yesterday. The girl then informed her parents about the incident who approached the police.
The girl had filed a case against him earlier also but the accused got bail and starting stalking and threatening her again, he said.
The police is on the lookout for the accused who is absconding, the official said.

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First Published: Sep 04 2016 | 10:22 PM IST

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