This story is from March 11, 2019

50-year-old rapes minor, on the run

50-year-old rapes minor, on the run
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VIJAYAWADA: Gurazala police are on the hunt for a 50-year-man who was alleged to have raped a four-year-old girl in Guntur district on Sunday. The accused, identified as Muttana Nagireddy, has been on the run after committing the crime.
The girl lives in the same street four blocks away from the house of the accused. The parents of the girl work as daily wage labourers who left the girl with her maternal grandmother at home.
The girl went out to play along with other children in the street.
In the afternoon, her mother returned from home and enquired about the girl. After a while the girl returned home crying and complained pain in her private parts. Upon enquiry the girl told her mother that Nagireddy took her inside his house and sexually assaulted her.
The girl’s mother lodged a complaint against Nagireddy with the local police station.
Gurazala inspector Y Ramarao registered a case under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. He said that the girl’s condition is stable. However, she was sent to Guntur Government General Hospital (GGH) for medical examination. A special team was formed to nab Nagireddy who is on the run after the incident, he added.
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