Minor Girl Raped By Step-Father Gets Pregnant  

Hyderabad: A 40-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping and impregnating his 15-year-old step-daughter. The incident came light on July 23 after the mother of the girl took her to a hospital as she complained of stomach ache where the doctor declared the girl is four-month pregnant.

When her mother Vijaya questioned the girl, she disclosed the matter that her step-father Ramavath Thakur was sexually assaulting her for the last six months. Vijaya lodged a complaint with Tirmulgherry police against her husband. The victim told the police that her step-father would rape her repeatedly by stuffing clothes in her mouth. She also said that he threatened her with dire consequences if she revealed the matter to anyone.

Vijaya was married to Ramavath Thakur 10 years ago after her first husband Srinivas died due to health problem. Vijaya has a son and a daughter with Ramavath Thakur and she is residing at Sanath Nagar along with her first daughter.

The police registered a case under relevant sections of IPC and sent the accused to remand.