{
  "id": 8904469,
  "title": "Minor girl tied up, sexually assaulted in Central Delhi market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/minor-girl-tied-up-sexually-assaulted-in-central-delhi-market",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T10:56:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/delhi/central-delhi-market-minor-girl-sexual-assault-tailor-arrested-pocso-10887554/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in a popular Central Delhi market while she was out buying stationery items, according to Delhi Police. The incident occurred around 11 pm on September 16. The accused, a 56-year-old tailor, has been arrested. Police received a call regarding the sexual assault of the minor victim. The accused allegedly lured the girl into his shop, tied her hands and legs, and assaulted her. The girl informed her parents upon returning home, leading to the registration of an FIR under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act at the Women’s Police Station in North District. The accused was sent to judicial custody on the same day.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "56-year-old tailor arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl",
    "Incident occurred in Central Delhi market on September 16",
    "Victim's parents informed after returning home"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}