Man sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl
1 year, 1 month ago

Man sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Hindu  

Additional District and Sessions Court in Kalaburagi has sentenced Sidram, a resident of Chandranagar at Kamalapur taluk of Kalaburagi district, to a 20-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. Shankaragouda V. Patil, Circle Inspector of Police attached to Kalaburagi Rural Circle, investigated the case and upheld the charges levelled against the accused in the complaint under Indian Penal Code Sections 366 – procuration of minor girl – and 376 – committing rape repeatedly on the same woman – and Sections 4 and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Hearing both sides and examining the chargesheet and the witnesses, Yamanappa Bammanagi, the Additional District and Sessions judge, held Sidram guilty of crimes specified in the complaint and the chargesheet and convicted him. The judge sentenced the convict to 20 years imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹20,000 on him under Section 6 of the POCSO Act.

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Five sentenced to 3 years in two separate scholarship misuse cases in U.P.
1 week, 1 day ago

Five sentenced to 3 years in two separate scholarship misuse cases in U.P.

Hindustan Times  

Five people were sentenced to three years of imprisonment along with fines in two cases related to the misappropriation of scholarships in Uttar Pradesh. For representation only Sharing a press note with the media, CBI officials stated that the Special Judge for CBI cases Lucknow sentenced two accused, including Krishna Kumar, the then Senior Clerk of the District Inspector of …

Ghatkopar resident sentenced to 20-yr jail for raping 8-yr-old
1 week, 4 days ago

Ghatkopar resident sentenced to 20-yr jail for raping 8-yr-old

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A special POCSO court on Tuesday sentenced a 33-year-old Ghatkopar resident to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl residing in his neighbourhood. The court observed that the prosecution was able to prove the accused had committed aggravated penetrative sexual assault on the child. Ghatkopar resident sentenced to 20-yr jail for raping 8-yr-old The girl …

Man sentenced to 25 years for raping minor stepdaughter
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Man sentenced to 25 years for raping minor stepdaughter

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam POCSO Court has sentenced Tambari Trinath, a painter from Sai Nagar Colony, Sabbavaram Mandal, to 25 years in prison along with a fine of Rs. The girl, whose father had passed away and whose mother subsequently remarried Trinath, remained silent about the abuse due to threats from her stepfather. Following the registration of the case under the …

Karnataka: Teacher held for raping minor student in Yadrami town
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Karnataka: Teacher held for raping minor student in Yadrami town

India TV News  

Karnataka: A private school teacher was arrested for allegedly raping a minor student in Yadrami town, police said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a local court in Balasore district on Tuesday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping a minor girl in 2022. Special POCSO judge Ranjan Kumar Sutar, relying upon 22 witnesses and 40 exhibits, …

Raichur Court Sentences Two in Sexual Assault Case
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Raichur Court Sentences Two in Sexual Assault Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Raichur: The Third Additional District and Sessions POCSO Court in Sindhanur has sentenced two individuals in a case involving the sexual assault of a minor girl, reported in April 2018 under the Sindhanur Town Police Station limits. The court sentenced Ramesh, son of Mariyappa, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 15,000. Ramesh, son of …

Victim Accompanying Accused To Crowded Place Without Raising Alarm, No Injury On Body- Denotes Consensual Relationship: Punjab & Haryana HC
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Victim Accompanying Accused To Crowded Place Without Raising Alarm, No Injury On Body- Denotes Consensual Relationship: Punjab & Haryana HC

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted a man convicted for committing aggravated sexual penetrative assault under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, observing that the prosecutrix sat as a pillion rider with accused in a crowded place and did not raise alarm- which denotes that the relationship was "entirely consensual".Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice. The Punjab and …

Kerala High Court denies bail to cop accused of raping minor Dalit girl
1 month ago

Kerala High Court denies bail to cop accused of raping minor Dalit girl

India Today  

The Kerala High Court denied bail to a police officer, accused of raping a 14-year-old school girl two years ago on Children’s Day, saying he committed a “heinous offence”. The judge, Justice K Babu, denied the bail petition of the officer, who at the time of the rape was a Student Police Cadet instructor at the victim’s school. In his …

Man gets 20-year-jail for raping 6-year-old girl
1 month ago

Man gets 20-year-jail for raping 6-year-old girl

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:Special Court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences in Ongole has sentenced an accused to 20 years’ imprisonment and fined him ₹10,000. According to the police, Duddu Chinnabbai, 57, a resident of SC Colony at Santharavuru village in Chinaganjam mandal sexually assaulted a six-year-minor girl of the same village on March 20, 2018 after taking her to a secluded …

Accused Convicted in Caste-Based Assault Case in Srikakulam
1 month ago

Accused Convicted in Caste-Based Assault Case in Srikakulam

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The special court for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes has sentenced N. Mukunda Reddy to three years of imprisonment for a caste-based assault that occurred in April 2022. Phanikumar, sentencing Mukunda Reddy under Section 3 of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Act to three years of simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs 20,000. According to court …

UP: Life term for man who raped Dalit girl, uploaded video online leading to her suicide
1 month ago

UP: Life term for man who raped Dalit girl, uploaded video online leading to her suicide

Deccan Chronicle  

Maharajganj: A 34-year-old man here has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for molesting a Dalit girl and then circulating a video of the act online, leading to the victim's suicide, a lawyer said on Tuesday. Special Judge court Sanjay Mishra on Monday convicted Jalandhar Rai and also imposed a fine of Rs 15,000 on him, Assistant …

UP: Man sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping 7-year-old girl
1 month ago

UP: Man sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping 7-year-old girl

Deccan Chronicle  

Bahraich: A POCSO court here has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 53,000 on him, for raping a seven-year-old girl, police said on Tuesday.On September 30, 2021, the girl's father lodged a complaint under Motipur police against Islam, Superintendent of Police Vrinda Shukla said. The officer said that after registering …

Conviction Under Wrong Provision Of POCSO Act: Patna High Court Orders Release Of Sexagenarian After 10 Years, Enhances Victim's Compensation
1 month ago

Conviction Under Wrong Provision Of POCSO Act: Patna High Court Orders Release Of Sexagenarian After 10 Years, Enhances Victim's Compensation

Live Law  

The Patna High Court has ordered the release of a man in his sixties, previously convicted by a Sessions Court for the rape of his 12-year-old niece, citing the application of a wrong provision of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. Learned Trial Court has not noticed the facts that the alleged offence has been committed in …

Court sentences man to 20 years jail for raping minor in 2016
1 month, 1 week ago

Court sentences man to 20 years jail for raping minor in 2016

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The "rape of a child is atrocious", observed a Delhi court while sentencing a 28-year-old man to rigorous imprisonment of 20 years for raping an eight-year-old girl in 2016. Court sentences man to 20 years jail for raping minor in 2016 Additional Sessions Judge Babita Puniya was hearing the arguments on sentencing against the man, who was convicted …

Four CPI(M) Workers Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for Murder of C. Ashraf
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Four CPI(M) Workers Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for Murder of C. Ashraf

The Hindu  

Four CPI(M) workers have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of C. Ashraf, a CPI(M) worker from Eruvatty in Kannur, Kerala. The court convicted M. Pranu Babu alias Kuttan (34), R.V. Nidhish, alias Tutu (36), V. Shijil, alias Sheejutan (35), and K. Ujesh alias Uji (34). Meanwhile, M.R. Sreejith, alias Kothan (39) and P. Bineesh (48) were acquitted …

Man gets 2-year jail term for assaulting wife over dowry
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Man gets 2-year jail term for assaulting wife over dowry

New Indian Express  

SAMBALPUR: The SDJM court in Kuchinda on Friday sentenced a 28-year-old man to two years of imprisonment for assaulting his wife over dowry. Police began investigation and booked Paresh under section 498-A, 323, 406, 506 of IPC besides section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, and filed chargesheet. He was sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of one …

Brutal Raping Case in Jalaun: Life Sentence for 60-Year-Old Accused
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Brutal Raping Case in Jalaun: Life Sentence for 60-Year-Old Accused

Hindustan Times  

A 60-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of a 6-year-old girl in Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. The verdict was delivered by a special Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO) court judge, Mohammad Quamar, following a swift trial that concluded in just three months.

Karnataka Sentence 101: Dalits Face Life Imprisonment in Decade-Old Atrocity Case
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka Sentence 101: Dalits Face Life Imprisonment in Decade-Old Atrocity Case

Hindustan Times  

A decade-old Dalit atrocity case in Karnataka has resulted in the conviction of 91 people, including the key accused Manjunath. The accused were convicted of torching the houses of the SC community and abusing them by uttering casteist slurs. The case has been ongoing for several years, with many Dalits being denied entry into barber shops and eateries due to …

101 Held Guilty in Marakumbi Caste Atrocity Case, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

101 Held Guilty in Marakumbi Caste Atrocity Case, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

The Hindu  

101 people have been convicted in a decade-old case of atrocity against members of Scheduled Castes in Koppal district of Karnataka. The court sentenced 98 convicts to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹5,000 on each of them, while the remaining three are members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and were sentenced to five years of imprisonment and …

Acid Murder: Family Members Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Daughter's Death
2 months ago

Acid Murder: Family Members Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Daughter's Death

Hindustan Times  

A 19-year-old woman was murdered by her family with acid for resisting her arranged marriage in Uttar Pradesh. The father and four relatives involved in the crime were sentenced to life imprisonment and fined ₹40,000 each. The case is a reminder of the dangers of arranged marriages and the importance of respecting personal choices.

10 years imprisonment for Saharanpur man in POCSO case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

10 years imprisonment for Saharanpur man in POCSO case

Hindustan Times  

A local court in Panchkula has sentenced a man from Saharanpur to 10 years in prison under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Following this, the police filed additional charges under Sections 363, 366-A, and 376 of the IPC, along with Section 4 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The prosecution presented strong evidence, including witness testimonies and medical …

Coimbatore man gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault on minor girl
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Coimbatore man gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault on minor girl

The Hindu  

The Special Court for the trial of cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, Coimbatore, on Monday sentenced a man to undergo 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in 2021. Special court judge G. Kulasekaran awarded the punishment to V. Palanisamy, 45, alias Kannan, a resident of a village near Kaduvettipalayam …

Erode man gets 10 years of imprisonment for rape
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Erode man gets 10 years of imprisonment for rape

The Hindu  

The Mahila court in Coimbatore sentenced a man to undergo 10 years of imprisonment for raping a woman in Coimbatore in 2020. Mahila court judge R. Nandhinidevi awarded the punishment to Sibiraj, 34, who hails from Erode district, on Thursday. The police said that Sibiraj, an IT employee by profession, befriended a woman from a place near Thudiyalur in 2020 …

Kolkata court gives death penalty to man for rape and murder of minor under the POCSO Act
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata court gives death penalty to man for rape and murder of minor under the POCSO Act

The Hindu  

A man was awarded death penalty for the rape and murder of a 7-year-old minor by the Alipore District and Session Court in Kolkata on Thursday. The judge found the accused Shaw guilty of rape and murder of the minor and sentenced him to death penalty for the crime. In the order the court also said the West Bengal government …

Woman sentenced to life in prison for murdering daughter in Udhagamandalam
3 months ago

Woman sentenced to life in prison for murdering daughter in Udhagamandalam

The Hindu  

A fast track mahila court in Udhagamandalam on Friday sentenced a 40-year-old woman to undergo life imprisonment for the murder of her 4-year-old daughter at M. Kaikatty near Kannerimukku in 2019. The woman, identified as P. Sajitha, is alleged to have drowned her daughter, Shree Harshini, in a water tank in a nearby guest house. The case was being heard …

Man gets 20 years jail for raping minor in Uttar Pradesh
3 months ago

Man gets 20 years jail for raping minor in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

A POCSO court here sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years in prison for raping a minor girl, a government lawyer said on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Additional District Government Counsel Shubham Mishra said that on Wednesday, Special Judge of the POCSO Court Kumar Mayank also fined the accused ₹28,000. Citing the father's complaint, Mr. Mishra said the incident had …

No lesson learnt from Nirbhaya, juvenile accused being treated ‘too leniently’: Madhya Pradesh HC
3 months ago

No lesson learnt from Nirbhaya, juvenile accused being treated ‘too leniently’: Madhya Pradesh HC

The Hindu  

Juvenile accused are being treated “rather too leniently” in the country and the legislature has still not learnt any lessons from the “horrors of Nirbhaya”, the 2012 Delhi gang rape case, the Madhya Pradesh High Court observed while refusing to grant any relief to a rape convict, who was a juvenile at the time of the crime. “This court is …

"Juveniles Treated Too Leniently In This Country, Legislature Has Still Not Learnt Any Lessons From Horrors Of Nirbhaya": MP High Court
3 months, 1 week ago

"Juveniles Treated Too Leniently In This Country, Legislature Has Still Not Learnt Any Lessons From Horrors Of Nirbhaya": MP High Court

Live Law  

While upholding the conviction of a juvenile for rape of a four-year-old girl, the Madhya Pradesh High Court lamented the "lenient" laws in the country so far as juvenile offenders are concerned. Justice Subodh Abhyankar sitting at Indore observed, “Court is once again at pains to observe that juveniles in this country are being treated rather too leniently, and that …

Man sentenced to 30-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl
3 months, 1 week ago

Man sentenced to 30-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Hindu  

The District and Sessions Court in Kalaburagi has sentenced Shamrao Chikkanagaon, a resident of Kamalapur taluk in Kalaburagi district, to 30 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. As per details provided by Shanthaveer B. Tuppad, public prosecutor in the case, the accused on January 5, 2023, sexually abused the minor with a promise of marriage and threatened to …

Man sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment for abducting, raping minor
3 months, 1 week ago

Man sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment for abducting, raping minor

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: A 25-year-old man was sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment by a city court after he was found guilty of kidnapping and raping a minor girl, police said on Saturday. A 25-year-old man was sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment by a city court after he was found guilty of kidnapping and raping a minor girl, police said on Saturday. On …

Coimbatore man gets five years RI for sexual assault on minor girl
3 months, 1 week ago

Coimbatore man gets five years RI for sexual assault on minor girl

The Hindu  

The Special Court for the trial of cases registered under the POCSO Act, Coimbatore, on Thursday sentenced a man to five years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in 2022. The police said that the man sexually assaulted the minor girl, who used to come to his house to play with his grandson, between August 5 and …

Greater Noida man given 20 years in jail for 2019 rape of minor
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Greater Noida man given 20 years in jail for 2019 rape of minor

Hindustan Times  

A 30-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years of imprisonment for raping a minor girl in Surajpur in July 2019 by a POCSO court in Greater Noida, officials said on Saturday. “According to the victim’s mother’s complaint filed on July 21, 2019 at Surajpur police station, she had gone out to buy medicine and her husband, a construction worker, was …

West Bengal: POCSO court awards death penalty to Md Abbas for rape and murder of minor schoolgirl
3 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: POCSO court awards death penalty to Md Abbas for rape and murder of minor schoolgirl

Op India  

A special POCSO court in West Bengal’s Siliguri on 7 September sentenced one Md Abbas to death for rape and murder of a minor girl last year. The convict has been awarded the death sentence under two sections, section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and section 6 of the POCSO Act. Abbas for resisting the sexual advances made by… …

Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping minor
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping minor

The Hindu  

A special court in Mysuru has sentenced a resident of Maliyuru village in Bannur police station limits to 30 years in prison for raping a five-year-old girl. The mother of the victim had lodged a complaint with the police that Suresh, a resident of the village, had lured her daughter out of their house by promising her a mango when …

First conviction under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in Bihar as two get life sentence
3 months, 2 weeks ago

First conviction under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in Bihar as two get life sentence

Hindustan Times  

In a first, two persons were sentenced to life imprisonment in Bihar under the new criminal law Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. “To my knowledge this is the first instance of the accused of triple murder case has been given life sentence under the new BNS act in the country,” said public prosecutor of Chhapra Court, Surendra Nath Singh. The Chhapra court …

Teen helps rape survivor mother get justice; accused gets lifer
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Teen helps rape survivor mother get justice; accused gets lifer

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW A 17-year-old girl walked alongside her mother to a Sitapur court, which on Monday awarded life sentence to the man who had raped and impregnated her mother more than 18 years ago. On Monday, a special SC/ST court sentenced the man to life imprisonment and slapped a fine of ₹62,500 on him, government counsel Arun Kumar Agnihotri said. Agnihotri …

HC directs State to address issue of protection of sportswomen from sexual harassment
3 months, 3 weeks ago

HC directs State to address issue of protection of sportswomen from sexual harassment

The Hindu  

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to address the issue of protection of women participants in sports from sexual harassment, within six months. In the interest of justice and also to achieve social justice, the court has issued direction to the State government to provide accommodation at the State cost for either …

F’bad: Man sentenced to life in prison for 2022 rape, murder
3 months, 3 weeks ago

F’bad: Man sentenced to life in prison for 2022 rape, murder

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: A Faridabad court on Thursday sentenced a 30-year-old man to life imprisonment in connection with the November 7, 2022 rape and murder of a 34-year-old woman. A Faridabad court on Thursday sentenced a 30-year-old man to life imprisonment in connection with the November 7, 2022 rape and murder of a 34-year-old woman — a horrific case that had shocked …

Delhi court sentences man to 12-year jail in minor’s sexual assault case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi court sentences man to 12-year jail in minor’s sexual assault case

The Hindu  

A New Delhi Court has sentenced a man to 12 years of imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl in 2020. It also awarded ₹7.5 lakh as compensation to the victim, saying the purpose of the criminal justice system is not only to attain catharsis by handing down proportional punishment but also to rehabilitate the victim. “In the …

Kandivali man gets 12-year jail term for sexually harassing minor nephew
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kandivali man gets 12-year jail term for sexually harassing minor nephew

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A special POCSO court on August 21 convicted a 55-year-old man for sexually abusing his 11-year-old nephew who has a neurological disorder. The acts committed by the accused were, therefore, clearly an abuse of the trust placed upon him by the father of the victim boy,” the court said while sentencing the man. Four days later, the accused allegedly …

1992 Ajmer sex scandal: POCSO court awards life sentences to six persons
4 months ago

1992 Ajmer sex scandal: POCSO court awards life sentences to six persons

The Hindu  

A special court on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act in Ajmer on Tuesday awarded life sentences to six persons in the sensational sex scandal of 1992. The trial for the six convicts, for whom the judgment came on Tuesday, was conducted separately because the investigation against them was kept pending at the time of filing of the …

Vizianagaram: Man gets 20-year rigorous imprisonment in POCSO case
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vizianagaram: Man gets 20-year rigorous imprisonment in POCSO case

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Vizianagaram special court for POCSO cases has sentenced Padagasai Manoj Kumar to 20-years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5,500 for sexually assaulting a minor girl. The case dates back to 2020, when the victim, a B. Pharmacy student residing in Bhogapuram mandal, filed a complaint at the Bhogapuram police station. Following the complaint, then DSPs …

26-year-old man sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape of PU student, extortion
4 months, 2 weeks ago

26-year-old man sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape of PU student, extortion

The Hindu  

Udupi Additional District and Sessions Judge, Fast Track Sessions Court, Srinivasa Suvarna, sentenced 26-year-old Sachin Poojary to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a PU student and extorting money and jewellery from her by threatening to release the latter’s obscene photos on social media. On August 3, the judge sentenced Sachin to 20 years’ imprisonment and imposed a fine …

Odisha: Court sentences 14 murder accused to life imprisonment after 15 years
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: Court sentences 14 murder accused to life imprisonment after 15 years

India TV News  

An Odisha court on Thursday convicted 14 people in a 15-year-old murder case, granting life imprisonment to them. However, two of them had already died and hence Additional District Judge Pradeep Kumar Samal sentenced life imprisonment to 14 convicts. Accused attacked deceased while he was asleep Speaking over the sentence, public prosecutor Brundaban Nayak said while two accused persons have …

Two NER staff, two others sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for fraud
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two NER staff, two others sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for fraud

Hindustan Times  

The court of Central Bureau of Investigation in Lucknow sentenced rigorous imprisonment of up to three to ten years to four persons, including two North Eastern Railway staff of Gorakhpur, in a case related to loss of around ₹3 crore caused to government exchequer, said senior CBI officials here on Wednesday. Sharing further details in a press note, the CBI …

Pocso case: Delhi court says punishment must correspond to offence
5 months ago

Pocso case: Delhi court says punishment must correspond to offence

Hindustan Times  

The punishment awarded to a convict should be commensurate with the gravity of offence in order to serve as an effective deterrent to like-minded people, a Delhi court said while sentencing a man for raping a minor girl in 2019. Additional sessions judge Susheel Bala Dagar sentenced Ashraf Rain to life imprisonment under section 6 of the Prevention of Children …

Telangana: Man Gets 20 years RI for Sexual Assault of a Minor
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: Man Gets 20 years RI for Sexual Assault of a Minor

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Medchal district POCSO Court has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of `three lakh for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl in 2017. Two fire mishaps in Rachakonda limits, no casualties :Two fire mishaps were reported at separate locations within the Rachakonda commissionerate limits late on Tuesday night. In the second incident …

Tamil Nadu: PhD scholar sentenced five life imprisonment for sexually assaulting eight minors
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: PhD scholar sentenced five life imprisonment for sexually assaulting eight minors

India TV News  

Serving justice, a special court on Tuesday sentenced a PhD scholar to five concurrent life imprisonments for sexually assaulting minor victims and posting videos to earn money in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur. He was arrested by the CBI for sexually assaulting eight minors aged between 5 to 18 years, recording the act and selling it on the Internet to make money. …

Uttar Pradesh: Court sentences man to 10-year rigorous imprisonment for raping minor in Maharajganj
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh: Court sentences man to 10-year rigorous imprisonment for raping minor in Maharajganj

India TV News  

A man has been sentenced to 10-year rigorous imprisonment by a court for raping a five-year-old Dalit girl here in 2017. Special Judge, Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday convicted Pritam Gupta for raping the girl in Gugli police station area of the district, Special Public Prosecutor Vinod Kumar Singh said on Sunday. The survivor's father had filed a complaint after …

Andhra Pradesh: Two sentenced to 10-year jail for ganja smuggling
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Two sentenced to 10-year jail for ganja smuggling

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Tenth additional district judge court in Anakapalle on Friday sentenced two smugglers K. Suryaprakash Rao, 49, and Choppa Ramanamma, 58, to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for possessing 40 kg of marijuana in 2016. Muralikrishna said the enforcement officials conducted a raid at Thummapala in Anakapalle district and nabbed Suryaprakash Rao, a native of Kasimkota, and Ramanamma, a native …

Two men get 20-year RI for rape of minor girl in Thane
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Two men get 20-year RI for rape of minor girl in Thane

Deccan Chronicle  

Thane: A Thane court has sentenced two men, including one physically challenged, to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for rape of a 12-year-old girl in 2019, observing they ruined the child's entire life which is an irreparable harm. The court said that while one of the accused did not participate personally in committing the "offence of forcible penetrative sexual assault" on …

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