Hyderabad, May 26 -- A Malkajgiri court on Tuesday, May 26, granted three days' police custody of Bandi Bageerath, who has been accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

It is learnt that the police had sought week-long custody, but received only three days.

Bageerath, who is the son of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay, has been accused of sexual assault by a 17-year-old girl. The FIR was lodged on May 8.

On May 16, Bageerath was arrested at Appa Junction near Narsingi and has since been lodged in Cherlapalli Central Prison.

Bandi Bageerath POCSO case

On May 8, all hell broke loose at Bandi Sanjay's household after the POCSO case was registered against Bageerath at the Pet Basheer...