Hyderabad, May 14 -- The Telangana High Court on Thursday, May 14, adjourned the hearing of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case against Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar's son Bandi Bageerath to Friday, May 15.

His anticipatory bail appeal has been adjourned for a week.

The defence counsel disputed the victim's claim of being a minor, citing two different birth certificates. He also furnished a 2021 rash-driving chargesheet involving the victim, where her age at the time was recorded as 15. This would mean she would be a major by now.

"When the judge asked the public prosecutor about the discrepancies in the birth certificates, the latter asked time till Friday," Bageerath's counsel N Naveen Kumar told the medi...