Amaravati, April 25: In a shocking incident in the Varud area of Amaravati district, a 16-year-old girl faced severe abuse at the hands of her mother and stepfather based on mere suspicion. The victim resided in Mirchi Plot, Varud.
Family members harbored doubts about the girl and repeatedly threatened her with death. Upon learning of the situation, the police and child welfare team acted swiftly. They rescued the girl and placed her in a child protection home in Amaravati.
On April 21, 2026, based on the victim’s statement, a case was registered against her mother and stepfather at the Varud police station. According to police reports, the accused brutally beat the minor with a belt under the pretext of suspicion. They also used an electronic trimmer to cut her hair, leaving her traumatized.
The Varud police have filed charges under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including sections 245/26, 118(1), 115(2), 351(2), and 352. Additionally, charges have been laid under section 75 of the Juvenile Justice Act.
The investigation has been assigned to Woman Sub-Inspector Pooja Mali. Police confirmed that both accused have been arrested, and preventive measures have been implemented to avert any further incidents.
A police official stated that the safety of minor girls is of utmost priority. Any form of violence or cruelty against children, based on suspicion or trivial matters, will not be tolerated.
The girl is currently being cared for in the child protection home, where she is receiving counseling. The police are conducting a thorough investigation, and if any other individuals are found involved in this cruelty, strict action will be taken against them.
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