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21-yr-old held for attacking woman with a blade in Delhi
Police said the accused, Mohammad Asim was accompanied by a friend when the assault took place. The friend is yet to be apprehended. When police reached the spot, they found the woman injured and took her to a local hospital.
A 21-year-old man has been arrested on allegations of assaulting a woman with a blade, in outer Delhi’s Nangloi, police said. The accused has been identified as Mohammad Asim, a resident of a JJ camp in Nangloi. “He was picked up by police after a PCR call was made to Nangloi police station around 3.42 pm. He has been arrested under sections 354, 324, 509 and 34 of the IPC,” said DCP (Outer) M N Tiwari.
Police said Asim was accompanied by a friend when the assault took place. The friend is yet to be apprehended.
When police reached the spot, they found the woman injured and took her to a local hospital. “The accused made lewd remarks at her. When she protested, Asim and his friend cut her right elbow with a blade and fled,” said a police officer.