19-year-old held for raping minor

A 19-year old student from Chaitanyapuri was arrested for sexually abusing a minor girl.

Published: 06th April 2019 08:05 AM  |   Last Updated: 06th April 2019 08:05 AM   |  A+A A-

The rape of three minors in a single day has shaken Rajasthan - a state that records one of the highest rate of crimes against women in the country.

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By Express News Service

HYDERABAD:  A 19-year old student from Chaitanyapuri was arrested for sexually abusing a minor girl.

The accused, M Teja Yadav,  a cab driver,  allegedly raped the minor repeatedly after the two fell in love.
The duo had been in a consensual relationship for over 2 years. However, when she turned pregnant 7 months ago, he distanced himself from her.  

A case was registered under Section 376, 417 of IPC and under Section 5 of the POCSO Act for rape and cheating the minor.