New Delhi

A teenage was allegedly raped for over a week by her neighbour at gunpoint in Samaypur Badli, police said today.

The incident came to light yesterday after the girl (15) fell ill and was taken to a hospital, they said.

She told her family that the accused had been raping her for over a week and threatened her with dire consequences if she informed anyone about it, a police official said.

Police have launched a manhunt to nab the accused who is absconding along with his family members.