By PTI
BARIPDA: Two individuals have been sentenced to twenty years in jail by a courtroom in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district for raping a 55-year-old tribal girl.
Additional District and Sessions Judge of Rairangpur Deepak Kumar on Monday additionally ordered each the boys to pay a superb of Rs 20,000 every.
The quantity will probably be paid to the survivor as compensation.
The two males, aged 25 and 35, took the tribal girl to an under-construction home and raped her.
The incident occurred in December 2017 within the Badampahar police station space.
The accused individuals have been arrested after the husband of the survivor had lodged a police criticism.
The judgment was primarily based on the girl’s assertion, medical report and statements of 15 witnesses, Additional Public Prosecutor Pankaj Das mentioned.