By PTI
RAJKOT: A courtroom in Gujarat’s Rajkot district on Monday sentenced to demise a person accused of brutally killing a minor woman by stabbing her 34 instances for rejecting his proposal.
The courtroom of extra district and periods choose R R Chaudhary at Jetpur sentenced to demise Jayesh Sarvaiya (26) for stabbing a Class 11 pupil 34 instances for refusing to enter right into a relationship with him.
The accused had additionally injured the woman’s brother who had tried to intervene through the assault that happened in March 2021.
The courtroom held that this was a “rarest of the rare case” as per the definition given by the Supreme Court within the Nirbhaya case, particular public prosecutor Janak Patel stated.
Sarvaiya was booked underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
“The court awarded the death sentence and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the accused under section 302 of the IPC…It was a kind of murder that shook the entire community and hence, was taken seriously,” Patel stated.
The convict has been given a month’s time to make an enchantment within the excessive courtroom, he stated.
The accused and the sufferer had been residents of Jetalsar village in Jetpur taluka of the district.
The man had been harassing the sufferer, and on March 16, 2021, he went to her home with a proposal. Angered by her refusal, Sarvaiya thrashed the sufferer and stabbed her a number of instances outdoors her home when she tried to flee.
Shocked by the brutality of the killing, locals had demanded that the accused be given capital punishment and even noticed a bandh and took out a protest march.
RAJKOT: A courtroom in Gujarat’s Rajkot district on Monday sentenced to demise a person accused of brutally killing a minor woman by stabbing her 34 instances for rejecting his proposal.
The courtroom of extra district and periods choose R R Chaudhary at Jetpur sentenced to demise Jayesh Sarvaiya (26) for stabbing a Class 11 pupil 34 instances for refusing to enter right into a relationship with him.
The accused had additionally injured the woman’s brother who had tried to intervene through the assault that happened in March 2021.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The courtroom held that this was a “rarest of the rare case” as per the definition given by the Supreme Court within the Nirbhaya case, particular public prosecutor Janak Patel stated.
Sarvaiya was booked underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
“The court awarded the death sentence and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the accused under section 302 of the IPC…It was a kind of murder that shook the entire community and hence, was taken seriously,” Patel stated.
The convict has been given a month’s time to make an enchantment within the excessive courtroom, he stated.
The accused and the sufferer had been residents of Jetalsar village in Jetpur taluka of the district.
The man had been harassing the sufferer, and on March 16, 2021, he went to her home with a proposal. Angered by her refusal, Sarvaiya thrashed the sufferer and stabbed her a number of instances outdoors her home when she tried to flee.
Shocked by the brutality of the killing, locals had demanded that the accused be given capital punishment and even noticed a bandh and took out a protest march.