Minor boy, three accomplices booked for raping a differently-abled girl in Hanamkonda

A shocking case of sexual assault has surfaced in Bhimadevarapalli mandal, Hanamkonda district, where a minor boy allegedly raped a differently-abled ninth standard student after luring her out late at night. Three other minors reportedly assisted him.

Hanamkonda: An incident of a minor boy raping a differently-abled girl studying ninth standard came to light recently in Bhimadevarapalli mandal of the district.

It was alleged that the accused, a resident of Mallaram village in the mandal, telephoned the minor girl late at night, lured her outside, and raped her three days ago. Three others, who were also minors, were said to have assisted the main accused.

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Based on a complaint filed by the girl’s mother, a case against the accused was registered under the POCSO Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. An investigation into the incident was launched, Mulkanoor SI Raju told the media on Tuesday.