Telangana Horror: A minor girl traveling with her family was reportedly raped and abused by another passenger inside a moving train's washroom in Telangana, the Government Railway Police (GRP) stated on Friday.
The girl was raped and subjected to aggravated sexual assault by the accused, a man in his 20s, on the morning of April 3, according to PTI. The girl was at that time traveling with her family.
The accused raped the girl inside the washroom after following her there during the journey. Based on a complaint, a case has been filed at the Secunderabad Railway Police Station (RPS) in Telangana. The GRP also stated that an investigation is in progress.
When asked if the accused had been arrested, a senior GRP officer informed PTI that he was still being questioned.
This horrifying incident occurred only days after a 23-year-old woman was injured after leaping from a moving train to escape a man who reportedly attempted to rape her.
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The incident occurred while the victim was travelling alone in the ladies' compartment of a MMTS (Multi-Modal Transport System) train from Secunderabad to Medchal.
Three days ago, a woman was 'gangraped' in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district. The incident allegedly occurred in Urkondapeta village on Saturday when the woman and her husband went there for a temple darshan and stayed on the premises.
According to the police, the accused took the woman to a remote location close to the temple and raped her in the bushes on the intervening Saturday and Sunday nights, even tying her husband to a tree when he rescued her. Seven people have been arrested in this case.