Hyderabad Police Arrests Man For Raping Minor In Rangareddy

The Telangana Police arrested a 21 year old man for allegedly threatening and raping a minor girl in Shamshabad of Ranga Reddy district.

The incident happened on the 11th of December and within 10 days, the police arrested the accused.

On the 22nd of December, the Police nabbed the accuse and confirmed his arrest.

As per an official statement of the police, the complainant along with her husband and their son went to their native place in Assam in October, leaving her two daughters at her brother-in-law’s house at Shamshabad.

The Statement read, “On December 11 they came down to Shamshabad and took their two daughters to her rented house. On December 18 her elder daughter told her that in their absence, one Gopi who lives on the fourth floor of their uncle’s rented house in Shamshabad called her one afternoon and took her into the room where he had raped her by threatening. He repeated the gruesome act many times, and the minor kept quiet due to fear and did not reveal the same to anyone.”

The accused was identified as Gopi Upadhyay is a resident of Bahraich District in Uttar Pradesh.

The police said, “On December 20 the accused was apprehended and sent to judicial remand. No photos or videos were found in the cell phone seized from the possession of the accused.”

The police have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act and started an investigation into the case.

Stay tuned for further updates.