Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Former BRS MLA Rega Kantha Rao Booked in Assault Case
A former BRS MLA named Rega Kantha Rao is being investigated for a serious crime.
A young woman says he pretended to interview her, then assaulted her and promised marriage.
She also says he secretly recorded her, took money from her, and used her phone to contact her friend.
Police registered a case on the 26th and are looking into it quickly.
He is charged with sexual assault and intimidation under Indian law.
Former BRS MLA Rega Kantha Rao is booked in a sexual assault and intimidation case.
A young woman alleges he sexually harassed, deceived, and physically exploited her under a marriage pretext.
Victim claims he secretly recorded private videos, collected money under a real‑estate investment guise, accessed her phone, and messaged a friend.
Panjagutta police registered the case on the 26th of the month and are conducting an expedited investigation.
Rao is charged under Sections 69 and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- Who
- Former BRS MLA Rega Kantha Rao
- What
- Alleged sexual assault, deception, intimidation, secret recording, and money extraction
- When
- 26th of the month
- Where
- Panjagutta Police Station, Hyderabad
- Why
- Alleged sexual harassment and deception under pretext of marriage
- Accused
- Rega Kantha Rao
- Charges
- Sections 69 and 351(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
- Police Station
- Panjagutta Police Station
- Date of Registration
- 26th of the month
- Allegations
- Sexual assault, deception, intimidation, secret recording, money extraction
