Visakhapatnam: Man arrested for raping his minor daughter for spending 'too much time on the phone'

Andhra Pradesh, Jan 25: A 42-year-old man was arrested for repeatedly raping his 15-year-old daughter in Visakhapatnam and was sent to judicial remand.

Police said that the father was angry because the girl spent too much on her phone and for this reason he did this gruesome act. He allegedly raped her multiple times.

Unable to cope with the trauma, the girl told her teacher about the sexual assault. The teacher called her father to school and the accused apologized. However, the teacher and the girl filed a police complaint.

Cops arrested the accused and sent the girl for tests.

During the investigation, police found that the accused had fallen ill two years ago after his kidneys failed. His wife donated a kidney to him.

Five months ago, the wife had fallen sick and was undergoing treatment at her mother’s house. The daughter had been taking care of the father.


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The accused was angry that she was spending too much time on her mobile phone. In a fit of anger, he allegedly raped her multiple times over the last few months.

In another incident, a 12-year-old boy was taken into custody by Visakhapatnam police for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl. Police said that when the girl was playing, the boy took her to his home and allegedly raped her.