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A Special POSCO Court successful Kalaburagi has sentenced a 20-year-old younker to beingness imprisonment and has imposed a good of ₹55,000 for repeatedly sexually assaulting a insignificant miss aft falsely promising to wed her.
The convict has been identified arsenic Razak Sab Sheikh, a nonmigratory of Hamal Sangh successful the APMC Yard country wrong the Kalaburagi Sub-Urban Police Station limits.
According to the prosecution, Razak had allegedly lured a 16-year-old miss with the committedness of marriage. He subsequently took her to a silk mill successful Ram Nagar, Kalaburagi city, wherever helium subjected her to continuous intersexual assault. Following the incident, a lawsuit was registered astatine the Kalaburagi Sub-Urban Police Station.
The past investigating officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police D.G. Rajanna, conducted a thorough probe and filed a broad chargesheet against the accused nether applicable sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
After proceeding the arguments, Justice S.L. Chavan of the Additional District and Sessions Court (Special POSCO Court) recovered the accused guilty. Alongside the beingness sentence, the tribunal ordered the convict to wage a good of ₹55,000.
In a important directive, the tribunal has ordered the District Legal Services Authority to wage a compensation of ₹5 lakh to the unfortunate wrong 1 period from the day of the verdict.
Special nationalist authoritative Shanthaveer B. Thuppad argued the lawsuit connected behalf of the State.
