A 34-year-old man identified as Ankit was arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after he was accused of sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl in Delhi’s Kishan Ganj area. According to the given report, residents caught Ankit and later thrashed his mother. The incident was reported on 21 September 2026. On the same day, three men were reported to have raped a 17-year-old girl in a park in Delhi’s Kalkaji area. The script also states that two more cases involving sexual assault and rape of minors were reported in Delhi in September. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi referred to the reported cases while speaking about crimes against women. She said that schemes and programmes would have no point if women’s safety on the streets could not be ensured. AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that police suppress reports for months and claimed that the government had taken control of the system. He made the remarks while referring to reports of rape in Delhi. The incidents and statements have led to discussion around reported cases of sexual assault and rape involving minors in Delhi.