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Child rape accused flown in

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
The 22-year-old man, who was arrested in Bihar for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl here, was today flown into the national capital.

The police team, which arrested Manoj Kumar, was flown to Delhi in an Air India flight from Patna this evening.

After a mandatory medical check-up, Kumar is being questioned by police, a senior police official said.

Kumar was arrested early this morning from his in-laws' house in Muzaffarpur in Bihar for allegedly raping the minor five days ago with investigators suspecting that he fled the capital within an hour of committing the crime fearing the victim had died.

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First Published: Apr 20 2013 | 9:10 PM IST

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