French diplomat detained for allegedly raping daughter

A French diplomat has been detained by the city police for allegedly raping his minor daughter, Karnataka Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KCPCR) Chairperson Nina Nayak said today.

Police registered a case of rape against the diplomat, working in the French consulate here, under Section 376 of Indian Penal Code, Nayak said.

The diplomat was detained late last night.

–PTI–