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Hyderabad: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her relatives in Hyderabad in June 2026. One of the accused was arrested on Friday, July 24.
The incident occurred under the Keesara police limits, where the girl was staying with her grandmother in the Turkapally area. According to the police, the girl was sexually assaulted by her maternal uncle and two other relatives while she was alone at the residence.
Following the incident, the accused allegedly threatened the girl and asked her not to reveal the sexual assault to anyone. However, the victim later disclosed the incident to a relative during a conversation, after which a complaint was filed with the Keesara police.
Based on the complaint, a case was registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Following an investigation, one of the accused was arrested, while the other two remain at large.
This post was last modified on July 25, 2026 12:42 pm