A police constable, Ramesh, attached to Kothapet police station in Guntur Urban district, was suspended for allegedly misbehaving with a 15-year-old girl.
The constable, who was known to the girl, reportedly called the victim into his house, located at A.T. Agraharam and allegedly behaved inappropriately with her.
Following a complaint, Superintendent of Police (SP) Arif Hafeez ordered an inquiry. Based on the inquiry report, the constable was suspended on Saturday, said Guntur range in-charge DIG S.V. Rajashekhar Babu.
Arrested
In another case, the Guntur Rural police arrested a person, Labanu, who allegedly sexually assaulted a minor girl under Rajupalem police station limits.
The accused, who was a distant relative of the victim, took her into his house and allegedly committed the crime, said SP Vishal Gunni.
