Speaking to the media right here on Wednesday, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Palamaner) Degala Prabhakar stated that the case was registered at Bangarupalem police station beneath a number of sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The Deputy SP stated that the 2 accused had been recognized as Umashankar, a constable on the Urban police station in Punganur, and Kiran, a house guard, who had earlier labored on the Palamaner police station.
The girl complainant from Gantavur village alleged that dwelling guard Kiran had taken her cellular quantity three years in the past, promising he would assist her in a household dispute, as her husband reportedly deserted her and their youngsters. Later, he began to pester her to undergo his want.
The girl additional complained that on April 22, police constable Umashankar befriended her close to Mogili Devarakonda, a hilly terrain close to Bangarupalem, when she reportedly reached there to finish her life. On the pretext of serving to her, the constable reportedly drugged her and sexually assaulted her a number of occasions. The complainant additionally alleged that he had threatened to kill her and her youngsters if she revealed the episode.
The police officer stated that Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi had ordered a radical probe into the incident.
Published – September 24, 2025 09:36 pm IST
