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Minor girl raped by youth in Andhra

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh today, police said.

The incident occurred in Surampally village when the girl was on her way to a farm, they said.

Oggu Illaiah allegedly dragged the girl to nearby bushes and raped her, a police official said based on a complaint lodged by the victim's parents.

The victim was sent to a government hospital for medical tests, the official said.

A case of rape has been registered against Illaiah and hunt is on to trace him, police said.

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First Published: Oct 20 2013 | 9:40 PM IST

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