A Delhi court on Monday pulled up the Delhi Police while hearing the case of a rape of a four year old girl.

“The considerable fact is that neither the investigating officer (IO) is present, nor any person on behalf of IO is present, nor despite advance notice any VIR (victim impact report) has been filed. It is shocking that police is working so negligently in such a heinous and sensitive matter,” said Additional Sessions Judge Amit Sahrawat of Rohini court in his order on Monday.

“Due to the negligence on the part of IO and SHO PS Mahendra Park, the victim and her family cannot be made to suffer, and therefore the proceedings for interim compensation are being taken up without considering the VIR,” he added.

The court was hearing the case to decide the interim compensation to be grant

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