Court awards 20 years RI to man for rape of 5-year-old lady in Odisha’s Kandhamal
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Phulbani: The Special POCSO Court in Phulbani of Odisha awarded Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) of twenty years to a person who had raped a 5 12 months outdated minor lady on September 22, 2020.
The convict has been recognized as Ananga Nayak below G Udaygiri.
The Court additionally imposed a nice of Rs 20 thousand on the convict and held that in case of non-payment of the penalty the convict should keep within the jail for one more 2 years.
Sanjiv Kumar Behera is the Special Judge on the POCSO Court right here who convicted the accused.
On the fateful day the minor lady was enjoying in entrance of her home when the accused took her away with him to his home and raped her.
Later, she narrated her ordeal to her mom and thus she lodged a FIR at G Udaygiri Police Station. Police arrested the accused and forwarded him to the courtroom. After examination of 15 witnesses and on the idea of the medical report, the particular Judge convicted the accused right this moment to twenty years Rigorous Imprisonment.