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POCSO Accused Kills 6 in Rangareddy

A 35-year-old man kills 6, including his family and complainant's family.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
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City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sat, 11 July 2026 at 09:35 am
POCSO Accused Kills 6 in Rangareddy

A horrific incident occurred in Rangareddy district, where a 35-year-old man, accused in a POCSO case, allegedly killed six people, including his wife, two children, and three members of the family that filed a complaint against him.

The accused, identified as Rajkumar, initially targeted the minor girl, her mother, and maternal grandmother, and subsequently killed his wife and two children on Friday night in Shabad mandal at different areas. The man was booked under the POCSO Act for stalking the minor girl in May this year based on the complaint filed by the girl's family.

Rajkumar had recently secured anticipatory bail in the case. The accused used a sickle and a knife to stab the victims and slit their throats, a senior police official said. The exact reason for the killings is under investigation, and once Rajkumar is apprehended and interrogated, the full picture would be known.

Investigators suspect a deep-seated grudge against the minor girl, but the motive behind killing his wife and two children is yet to be ascertained, police said. Immediately after the murders, the accused called his father and confessed to the crimes. The parents of the accused then reported the matter to the police.

Rajkumar fled the scene and remains absconding. Two cases were registered in connection with the murders. The incident has sent shockwaves in the community, and the police are working to apprehend the accused and uncover the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.

The POCSO Act was enacted to protect children from sexual offenses, and the incident highlights the need for stricter enforcement of the law. The fact that the accused was able to secure anticipatory bail and then commit such a heinous crime raises questions about the effectiveness of the justice system.

The incident is a grim reminder of the dangers faced by children and the importance of ensuring their safety and well-being. The police and the community must work together to prevent such incidents and ensure that justice is served.

The investigation is ongoing, and the police are working to gather more evidence and piece together the events surrounding the tragedy. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and concern, and the authorities must take swift action to address the issue and prevent such incidents in the future.

In the meantime, the community is left to grapple with the aftermath of the tragedy, and the families of the victims are left to pick up the pieces and try to come to terms with their loss. The incident is a sobering reminder of the importance of protecting children and ensuring their safety and well-being.

As the investigation continues, it is essential to remember that the safety and well-being of children are of paramount importance, and every effort must be made to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future. The community must come together to support the families of the victims and work towards creating a safer and more just society for all.

The incident has significant implications for the community and the country as a whole, highlighting the need for stricter laws and enforcement to protect children from sexual offenses. It is essential to take a proactive approach to preventing such incidents and ensuring that justice is served.

In conclusion, the incident is a tragic reminder of the dangers faced by children and the importance of ensuring their safety and well-being. The police and the community must work together to prevent such incidents and ensure that justice is served. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and concern, and the authorities must take swift action to address the issue and prevent such incidents in the future.

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