AP: 4 booked under POCSO for gangraping minor
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2024-12-28 19:30 GMT
Vijayawada: The Inagaduru police on Saturday booked four people under POCSO Act for allegedly gangraping a minor at Pampula Cheruvu Colony in Machilipatnam of Krishna district.
Machilipatnam SDPO Md Abdul Subhan told Deccan Chronicle that the accused gangraped the a Class VIII student after taking her to a secluded place at Pamula Cheruvu locality.
He said the incident took place around 8 pm on Friday and a case was registered under POCSO Act based on a complaint given by the victim's family members.
The SDPO said the police have taken two accused into custody and a probe is underway to nab another two accused who are absconding. The SDPO said the police shifted the victim to a government hospital for medical examination.