Class 10 girl raped by minor in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a minor boy in south Delhi's Vasant Kunj area, police said on Tuesday.

The incident occurred on Monday when the girl had gone with the boy after school hours, a senior police officer told IANS.

"We have apprehended the boy and sent him to the juvenile centre," the officer added.

The incident came to light when the girl's parents approached police to register a complaint against the boy on Monday night, police said.

The girl, a student of Class 10, studies in a government school and had been in touch with the boy for the last few days.

A case has been registered against the boy, police said.