Hyderabad, April 29 -- A local court in Nampally on Monday, April 28, convicted a minor boy of raping a minor girl and sentenced him to two years of community service at a special home in Gajularamaram.

The case came to light when the girl's mother filed a missing persons complaint on June 8, 2022. During the investigation, police discovered that the girl had eloped with a minor boy from her school.

It was revealed that the juvenile, influenced by exposure to pornography, had developed feelings for the girl. Though she initially resisted, she later reciprocated, and the two began meeting and communicating regularly.

When the girl's parents learned of the relationship, they objected. With the assistance of the boy's mother, the couple l...