<p>Belagavi: A class seven girl was allegedly<a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=rape"> sexually assaulted</a> by two men while she was returning home from a flour mill in this <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=belagavi">district</a>, police said on Wednesday.</p><p>Accused duo - Manikanth Dinnimani and Iranna Sankammanavar were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the incident that occurred last month, they said.</p><p>According to police, on November 21, the accused allegedly dragged the girl into a sugarcane field while she was returning home from a flour mill located near her house, and raped her.</p>.Karnataka High Court refuses to quash case against man accused of rape by Instagram friend.<p>The victim lodged a complaint on Monday evening following which a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act case was registered at the Murgod police station here.</p><p>In her complaint, the girl has alleged that Dinnimani sexually assaulted her while Sankammanavar assisted him.</p><p>According to Belagavi Superintendent of Police, Bhimashankar Guled, both the accused were taken into custody for questioning. The girl has given her statement in the presence of a female officer.</p><p>“We have arrested the two accused and initiated legal procedures. We need to investigate why the complaint was filed late. Usually, in such incidents, children may be in shock and may not open up immediately, or some parents may hesitate to come forward due to concerns about their dignity. These are the patterns we have observed," he said. </p>
<p>Belagavi: A class seven girl was allegedly<a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=rape"> sexually assaulted</a> by two men while she was returning home from a flour mill in this <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=belagavi">district</a>, police said on Wednesday.</p><p>Accused duo - Manikanth Dinnimani and Iranna Sankammanavar were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the incident that occurred last month, they said.</p><p>According to police, on November 21, the accused allegedly dragged the girl into a sugarcane field while she was returning home from a flour mill located near her house, and raped her.</p>.Karnataka High Court refuses to quash case against man accused of rape by Instagram friend.<p>The victim lodged a complaint on Monday evening following which a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act case was registered at the Murgod police station here.</p><p>In her complaint, the girl has alleged that Dinnimani sexually assaulted her while Sankammanavar assisted him.</p><p>According to Belagavi Superintendent of Police, Bhimashankar Guled, both the accused were taken into custody for questioning. The girl has given her statement in the presence of a female officer.</p><p>“We have arrested the two accused and initiated legal procedures. We need to investigate why the complaint was filed late. Usually, in such incidents, children may be in shock and may not open up immediately, or some parents may hesitate to come forward due to concerns about their dignity. These are the patterns we have observed," he said. </p>