New Delhi: A 16-year-old boy has been arrested for raping a seven-year-old girl here, police said on Sunday.

The incident took place on Friday evening in South Delhi's Neb Sarai area, when the girl was playing in a park.

Police said the juvenile took her to a secluded area of the park and raped her.

"The girl reached home and narrated the incident to her parents. On her statement, we registered a case and arrested the accused on Saturday morning," a police officer said.

Meanwhile, the girl is under treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

A 14-year-old was allegedly raped by six men on Friday. Delhi has seen a number of cases of crime against women.(IANS)