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The Delhi Police connected Friday (May 29, 2026) urged the Delhi High Court to cancel the bail granted to a pistillate teacher successful a lawsuit concerning the alleged rape of a three-year-old miss by a staffer wrong a backstage schoolhouse successful West Delhi’s Janakpuri area.
The tribunal issued announcement to the teacher connected the police’s plea challenging the proceedings tribunal bid which granted bail to her connected May 20. The tribunal besides granted clip to the main accused, Lalit Kumar, to respond to the police’s plea against the proceedings tribunal bid granting him bail. Both cases volition beryllium heard connected June 17.
The teacher was arrested for allegedly concealing the incidental from the authorities and was remanded to 1 day’s constabulary custody by the proceedings tribunal connected May 14.
The incidental came to airy connected May 1 erstwhile the victim’s parent filed a ailment astatine Janakpuri constabulary station, alleging that her girl was sexually assaulted during schoolhouse hours by the main accused, Kumar.
According to the complaint, the kid had gone to the schoolhouse connected April 30, the 2nd time aft her admission.
After returning home, she complained of pain. When questioned by her mother, the miss said that she was taken to an isolated country successful the school, wherever the antheral allegedly assaulted her.
Based connected the ailment by the child’s mother, constabulary registered a lawsuit nether Section 64(1) (punishment for rape) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 6 (Punishment for aggravated penetrative intersexual assault) of the POCSO Act.
Police said the kid identified the accused, pursuing which the 57-year-old schoolhouse caretaker was arrested connected May 1. He was aboriginal produced earlier a tribunal and sent to judicial custody.
However, helium was granted bail by a tribunal successful Dwarka connected May 7 contempt beardown absorption from the prosecution.
