Telangana Police Register FIR After 17-Year-Old Adivasi Girl Alleges Gang Rape

Overview

• Palvancha rural police filed the case against unknown persons based on the survivor's complaint, according to The Hindu.
• The girl reported that two men in an auto offered her a drink near Konta on August 22, after which she lost consciousness.
• Residents later found her near the Peddamma Gudi Temple area of Paloncha and she was taken to a hospital and placed in state care.
• Police say the assault likely occurred outside Bhadradri Kothagudem district jurisdiction and they are working to identify the suspects.
• Officials have conducted medical examinations and are using the girl's statement to determine the sequence of events, with reports noting she is from Chinturu in Andhra Pradesh.