A man and his son allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old girl and raped her
Hyderabad: A man and his son allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old girl and raped her in Siddipet in Medak district. Police said they took the girl from their native village to Karimnagar, raped her and later dumped her at her home. The accused, D. Pochaiah, 43, and his 17-year-old son have been booked by the Siddipet 2 town police for sexual assault and kidnap of a minor girl.
Police said the victim and the son were friends and taking advantage of that the duo took her to Karimnagar. “Her parents lodged a complaint that the duo took her in an autorickshaw on February 16.
The victim stated that she was taken to a place in Karimnagar where she was sexually assaulted. Based on her testimony, we booked a case against the accused,” said Siddipet 2 town circle inspector Saidulu.
After the girl went missing her parents searched for her and reported it to their community leaders. The girl came back next day after the duo dumped her at the village and fled. The community leaders asked the parents to approach the police and file a complaint.
Meanwhile, the family of the accused claimed that the victim had fallen in love with the boy and that she had gone with him voluntarily. The accused Pochaiah is a labourer while his son is unemployed. The Medak police have started a manhunt for both the father and the son.
( Source : dc correspondent )
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