India
No court relief, then LOC, arrest: What's the sexual assault case against Union minister's son Bandi Sai Bhageerath
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A Union minister's son, Bandi Sai Bhageerath, was arrested in Narsingi, Telangana's Hyderabad, in connection with a case filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The complainant alleged that Bhageerath was in a relationship with her daughter and had sexually harassed her. The high court did not grant him interim protection from arrest, and a look-out circular was issued for him before his surrender to the Telangana police.