Hyderabad, Feb 28 (PTI) The ruling TRS in Telangana on Monday suspended the vice-chairman of a municipal council in Nirmal district from the party for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl last month.

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The man was suspended from the party, TRS sources said.

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A case was booked against him, police said on Sunday.

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