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HYDERABAD: A minor girl was gang-raped inside a car in Hyderabad. An MLA’s son is allegedly an accused in the case. All the five accused involved in the crime are minors. The incident took place in Jubilee Hills in Telangana on Saturday. The 17-year-old girl was sent for medical examination. The victim was able to identify only one accused, said the police.

The accused have been booked under POCSO act and IPC section 354. The girl had taken part in a party attended by the MLA’s son and the chairman of minority board. The girl was asked to join the accused in a Mercedes car. “The accused misbehaved with my daughter and even inflicted injuries on her neck”, stated the FIR filed by the girl’s father.

The Telangana BJP has demanded immediate arrest of all the five accused in the case. One of the accused is alleged to be the son of a Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA. BJP leader Krishna Sagar Rao has sought an explanation from Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao and MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi over the incident. Rao also alleged that the police is not clearly investigating the complaint lodged by the girl’s parents.