UP Court Sentences Man To 20 Yrs Of Imprisonment For Raping Minor

Uttar Pradesh’s Muzzafarnagar court on Friday has sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl 5 years ago.

The court of Special Judge Ritesh Sachdeva convicted Anil Kumar in the rape case of the 8-year-old and also slapped him with a fine of Rs 50,000, special government counsel Pradeep Balyan said.

Balyan stated the incident occured in December 2018 when the accused picked the girl from school and raped her.

The counsel added, an FIR was lodged against Kumar at the Budhana police station and the police filed a chargesheet following investigation.

Meera Verma

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