"nine-year-old-girl"

The girl was sexually abused on June 12 when she was playing at the house of the accused.

The suspect, H. Sumeeth (19), is a band worker residing at Afzalsagar of Mallepally and is allegedly addicted to marijuana and alcohol, police said.

The minor girl was beaten and forcibly taken by the watchman, Apparao, Jaggaiahpet police station circle Inspector Chandrasekhar informed.

They filled up a bottle with water from a borewell and took ill after consuming it with the symptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea