A man, son of a notorious gangster here, has been apprehended for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl, police said Monday. According to police, the accused, identified as Piyush Banjara, was apprehended in Gurgaon Monday while he was planning to escape to Nepal.

The incident was reported on August 28 around 9 pm and the accused was on the run since then. An FIR was registered in this matter on August 29. "He kept an eye on the victim for a long time. On August 28, the accused, while parking his car, found her alone in the basement. Sighting the opportunity, he overpowered her, took her inside the car and committed the crime," said Subhash Bokan, PRO of the Gurgaon Police.