A man has been sentenced to 10-year rigorous imprisonment by a court here for raping a minor girl in 2019.
Special Judge (POCSO) Vinay Kumar Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 7,000 on the convict Mohmmad Alam on Tuesday, Assistant District Government Counsel Vinod Kumar Singh said on Wednesday.
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The incident took place on July 13, 2019 when Alam lured the 14-year-old girl from her house and raped her.
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The survivor’s father had filed a complaint after which a case was lodged under relevant sections of the IPC, including 376 (rape) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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