A 3-year old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by her relative in Tirupati. The accused who lived in the same colony took the girl to field by luring her with chocolates. The accused took her to the field around 4:30 pm. He buried the body after killing her in the field, police said.
When the girl didn’t return home, her parents went in search of her and filed a police complaint.
During questioning the accused confessed his crime and was taken into custody, said police. The victim’s body was retrieved and sent for port-mortem at Puttur Government Hospital.
Accused Confessed to the Crime
Tirupati SP Subbarayudu stated that accused has confessed the crime. Girl was raped and murdered by her relative, a 22-year old man namely Sushant in Vadamalapet area of Tirupati district. He lured the girl with chocolate and took her to the field where he buried her. The accused used to play with the girl everyday.
According to police, the accused was close relative of victim who lured her with chocolates then allegedly raped and murdered her. The incident took place on Friday evening at Yanadi Colony in Vadamalapet area in Tirupati district.
Nagari MLA has demanded severe punishment for the accused. This horrific act has sent shock wave through the community, sparking outrage among people.
According to media reports, “When the victim’s family questioned the accused when they were searching their daughter, he took them to the spot where he buried her.” The accused was booked under POSCO and other relevant sections. Tirupati SP Subbarayudu says that they will seek for a fast-track court for the speedy trail.
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anita Condemns The Horrific Act
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Vangalapudi Anita expressed shock over the alleged rape and murder of 3-year old girl. She condemned the horrific act. She lauded the Andhra Police for their action of arresting the accused.