A 40-year-old man was sentenced to twenty years in jail by a particular courtroom in Odisha’s Balasore district Saturday for raping a five-year-old lady.
The incident passed off on Might 3 when the lady’s mom despatched her to a close-by store to purchase cleaning soap. On the way in which, the person obtained maintain of her.
Promising her some snacks, he took her to a secluded place the place he raped her, based on the prosecution. Moreover sentencing him to twenty years in jail, the particular POCSO courtroom of Choose Ranjan Kumar Sutar imposed a effective of `5,000.
The person was convicted underneath IPC part 376 (AB) and the POCSO Act, stated Particular Public Prosecutor Pranab Kumar Panda. The courtroom directed the District Authorized Companies Authority (DLSA) to pay a compensation of `4 lakhs to the survivor.
