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Vice-chairman of municipal council faces case for raping 15-year-old girl in Telangana

HYDERABAD: A case was booked against the vice-chairman of a municipal council in Nirmal district of Telangana for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl last month, police said on Sunday.

She was reportedly taken to a place in Hyderabad from the district by a woman who is the owner of the house, where the girl's family resides, and was then raped by the civic body official, said the police.

The teenager was sent for a medical examination, the police added.

(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)

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