Home Guard dismissed for sexually assaulting girl in Andhra Pradesh

MACHILIPATNAM: A Home Guard was on Sunday dismissed from service after he was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor girl here, police said.
According to an official release, Krishna district superintendent of police, M Ravindranath Babu issued orders removing B Phanindra from service, following an inquiry.
The accused, working as driver of women police station here was booked under POSCO Act, on Saturday.
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)