A 5-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped in a dumping ground at Antop Hill on Tuesday night. Strangulation marks were found on her neck. Police officials said that around 9.45 pm, the survivor was playing near her residence when the unidentified accused lured her away with chocolate.

Senior Inspector Suhas Garud from Wadala Truck Terminal police station said, “After the parents realised that the girl had gone missing, they began looking for her. CCTV footage has revealed that the accused had picked her up and taken her to an isolated location inside the dumping ground at Antop Hill, where he raped her.”