Hyderabad : In a major development in the Jubilee Hills gang rape case, the lone adult has filed a bail petition in the court while the five minors have filed for a bail petition in the Juvenile Justice Board.
The Jubilee Hills police station has filed a counter against the bail pleas in question.
It has also been learnt that a medical test conducted on all the accused confirmed that they are potent.
The accused had undergone potency test at the Forensic Science department of Osmania General Hospital.
Why potency test was conducted? As per section 53A of CrPc, persons who are accused of rape or rape attempt have to undergo a detailed examination by a registered medical practitioner.
The potency test confirms whether the persons who are accused in the rape case are capable of sexual intercourse.
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