Yet another rape case involving minor reported in Hyderabad, third in a week

Jun 05, 2022

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 6 : Hyderabad has reported yet another rape case involving a minor, third in a week, according to the police.
A case was registered immediately and the accused was apprehended. The victim has been sent for a medical examination.
The first rape case concerning a minor was reported on May 28, the second was reported on Sunday and the third came to light on the same day.
While in the second rape case that was reported yesterday in the city. two accused were reportedly arrested.
The accused, in the latest incident, has been identified as Mohd Sufiyan who is 21-year-old.
The incident came to light when the victim complained to her mother about the stomach ache. According to the statement released by the Inspector of Kalapathar police station, the girl was an employee at a store nearby Charminar. She was taken by the accused to his house on May 31 where she was sexually assaulted.
Meanwhile, In the first case which triggered political reactions across party lines, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped when she was returning home after a party in the Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad. Four out of the five accused have been arrested in the case.