BRS women leaders meet DGP, seek arrest of Bandi Bageerath

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HYDERABAD

A delegation of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) women leaders, including erstwhile Minister Satyavati Rathod, erstwhile MLA Gongidi Sunitha and erstwhile Zilla Parishad Chairperson Tula Uma, met Director General of Police (DGP) C.V. Anand connected Wednesday, seeking enactment against Bandi Bageerath successful the POCSO case.

They urged the DGP to guarantee contiguous apprehension of the accused, extortion to the unfortunate and her family, preservation of physics evidence, and enactment against officials liable for lapses successful the investigation.

The leaders submitted a memorandum listing 7 demands, including the contiguous apprehension of Bandi Bageerath, named arsenic the accused successful a POCSO lawsuit registered astatine the Pet Basheerabad constabulary station.

In the complaint, the BRS alleged that the lawsuit progressive superior offences against a insignificant miss and raised concerns implicit alleged constabulary inaction, dilution of charges and nonaccomplishment to sphere physics evidence. The memorandum stated that the victim’s parent had lodged a ailment connected May 8, detailing allegations of intersexual harassment, coercion and integer exploitation.

The delegation besides alleged that the constabulary had invoked lesser provisions nether the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, alternatively of applying much stringent sections. It further claimed that definite names were omitted from the FIR.

Published - May 13, 2026 08:06 p.m. IST

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