Hyderabad teen escaped captivity alleges sexual assaults, arrests follow
A 16-year-old girl in Hyderabad escaped captivity and reported being allegedly sexually assaulted by multiple accused at different spots, including a hotel and an empty train coach.
She managed to get away on September 10, leading to the arrests.
Dhulapally hotel owner and manager arrested
The girl left home on September 9 after being reprimanded by her father and reached Bollarum railway station, where one of the accused allegedly gave her a cigarette mixed with marijuana.
A case was registered under the POCSO Act and relevant provisions of the BNS, and police are investigating claims that six of them abused her over the past year and a half.
Police arrested the owner and manager of the Dhulapally hotel for allegedly allowing the minor to enter and providing a room without proper verification, and police are searching for another suspect while tracing where the drugs came from.