Hyderabad: Telangana Police nabbed the second accused, a juvenile and one of the major suspects, in the alleged gang rape of a teenage girl in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills last week on Saturday.
In the Hyderabad rape case, two suspects have been caught thus far. Saduddin Malik, one of the defendants, was arrested yesterday.
On May 28, the 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped while returning home from a party in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills neighbourhood. The incident was brought to light after the father of the juvenile girl filed a police report about it.
A police case was filed against five people after the girl's father filed a complaint. The case was filed under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections 354 and 323, as well as the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act Sections 9 and 10.
"Saduddin Malik, the suspect, was apprehended by the police. Three of the five people who have been identified are minors "Joel Davis, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West Zone), told the reporters. According to the DCP, based on CCTV footage and the victim's account, police have identified five suspects.
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