Justice Served: Man Jailed for 10 Years under POCSO
A POCSO court sentenced Amit to 10 years imprisonment for abducting and raping a 16-year-old girl in 2021. The verdict was delivered by Special Judge Anjani Kumar Singh under various sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act, accompanied by a fine for the crime.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Muzaffarnagar | Updated: 16-01-2025 21:47 IST | Created: 16-01-2025 21:47 IST
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A man named Amit has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a POCSO court for the abduction and rape of a minor girl in 2021.
The verdict was handed down by Special Judge Anjani Kumar Singh, imposing a fine in addition to the sentence. The case highlights the application of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act sections.
The crime was committed in Chapar police station area, and a chargesheet was filed by police two months later, ensuring the judiciary could proceed swiftly with the trial.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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