The police on Monday (March 16, 2026) arrested a 55-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing an eight-year-old girl at Chintalapudi mandal in Eluru district. The accused has been identified as B. Ramulu, Chintalapudi Circle Inspector Kranthi Kumar said. The police said that the girl’s grandmother lodged a complaint alleging that Ramulu, who was their neighbour, was sexually abusing her granddaughter. The Chintalapudi police registered a case under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and other charges against the accused, the CI said. The girl was sent for medical examination, he added. Published – March 16, 2026 08:32 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation VB G Ram-G scheme benefits only contractors: Sharmila TDP accuses YSRCP of ‘legal terrorism’ to stall investments in Andhra Pradesh