<p>Six days after a minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by five teenagers in a car in the posh Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad, the police announced the arrest of one accused.</p>.<p>The ghastly incident took place last Saturday, when the 17-year-old girl went to attend a party at a pub.</p>.<p>The accused, allegedly including the son of an AIMIM MLA, had befriended her and took her away with them in two vehicles.</p>.<p>The police action and announcement of the case details were followed by protests by the BJP and a tweet by Telangana's IT, industries minister K T Rama Rao asking the home minister Mahmood Ali, DGP Mahender Reddy to “take immediate and stern action” in the case.</p>.<p>“Outraged and shocked with the news of the rape of a minor in Hyderabad. Please don’t spare anyone involved irrespective of their statuses or affiliations,” KTR said.</p>.<p>Late in the evening, West Zone DCP Joel Davis addressed a press conference and said that one of the accused who is 18 years old has been arrested by the police.</p>.<p>Out of the five accused, three are juveniles.</p>.<p>“One of the juveniles is the son of a VIP. So far we have not found any evidence against the said MLA's son. But the investigation is on,” Davis said.</p>.<p>One juvenile in conflict with law would be arrested on Saturday morning.</p>.<p>The sexual assault on the girl took place in an Innova car, in which the five took her to a secluded spot.</p>.<p>While BJP MLA Raghunandan Rao alleged the involvement of home minister Mahmood Ali's grandson too, Davis stated the charges as “utterly baseless.”</p>.<p>Meanwhile, stating that they have no faith in the TRS government, T-BJP chief Bandi Sanjay demanded CBI investigation into the episode.</p>.<p>“We are not agitating because the victim is a Hindu girl, we will do the same for justice if she was from any other community,” Bandi said while questioning Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's silence.</p>.<p>Several BJP workers who sat on a protest at the Jubilee Hills police station demanding action against the culprits were taken into custody by the police.</p>
<p>Six days after a minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by five teenagers in a car in the posh Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad, the police announced the arrest of one accused.</p>.<p>The ghastly incident took place last Saturday, when the 17-year-old girl went to attend a party at a pub.</p>.<p>The accused, allegedly including the son of an AIMIM MLA, had befriended her and took her away with them in two vehicles.</p>.<p>The police action and announcement of the case details were followed by protests by the BJP and a tweet by Telangana's IT, industries minister K T Rama Rao asking the home minister Mahmood Ali, DGP Mahender Reddy to “take immediate and stern action” in the case.</p>.<p>“Outraged and shocked with the news of the rape of a minor in Hyderabad. Please don’t spare anyone involved irrespective of their statuses or affiliations,” KTR said.</p>.<p>Late in the evening, West Zone DCP Joel Davis addressed a press conference and said that one of the accused who is 18 years old has been arrested by the police.</p>.<p>Out of the five accused, three are juveniles.</p>.<p>“One of the juveniles is the son of a VIP. So far we have not found any evidence against the said MLA's son. But the investigation is on,” Davis said.</p>.<p>One juvenile in conflict with law would be arrested on Saturday morning.</p>.<p>The sexual assault on the girl took place in an Innova car, in which the five took her to a secluded spot.</p>.<p>While BJP MLA Raghunandan Rao alleged the involvement of home minister Mahmood Ali's grandson too, Davis stated the charges as “utterly baseless.”</p>.<p>Meanwhile, stating that they have no faith in the TRS government, T-BJP chief Bandi Sanjay demanded CBI investigation into the episode.</p>.<p>“We are not agitating because the victim is a Hindu girl, we will do the same for justice if she was from any other community,” Bandi said while questioning Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's silence.</p>.<p>Several BJP workers who sat on a protest at the Jubilee Hills police station demanding action against the culprits were taken into custody by the police.</p>