Nagpur: Hudkeshwar police have registered a case against a 17-year-old boy under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after an 18-year-old girl was found to be eight weeks pregnant. The girl allegedly told authorities that the boy, who studied at the same school as her, had established physical relations with her against her wishes.

According to the police complaint, the girl and the boy were acquainted with each other as they had studied at the same school. The minor boy allegedly called the girl to his residence and sexually assaulted her against her wishes.

The incident is reported to have occurred during the period between February 23 and September 25, 2026, according to the police records.

The matter came to light when the girl reportedly fell ill and her mother took her to a medical hospital for treatment. During the examination, doctors found that she was approximately eight weeks pregnant.

Following the discovery, a complaint was lodged seeking legal action against the minor boy. Hudkeshwar police subsequently registered a case under Section 64(2)(m) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act.

The accused is a 17-year-old child in conflict with law. Further investigation is underway.