The police on June 18 (Sunday) arrested eight persons on the charge of gangraping a 22-year-old woman, at Kondayapalem on the outskirts of Nellore, near Vedayapalem, on June 10.
Addressing the media here, Deputy Superintendent of Police D. Srinivasa Reddy said efforts were on to nab another accused, Jagadeesh, who had absconded after the sexual assault.
The unmarried victim had reportedly come from Srikakulam district to assist her sister who was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Nellore.
