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five-year-old girl was raped by the driver  (Representational Image)Creative Commons

A five-year-old girl was raped by the driver of her school bus, police said on Tuesday, adding the accused has been arrested.

On Monday a complaint was received from the victim's mother at the Shahbad Dairy Police Station in Rohini.

The 39-year-old bus driver was arrested on the same day and a case was registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, a police officer said.

The daughter had narrated her ordeal to the mother, the officer added.