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The Thrissur Fast Track Special POCSO Court (No.2) has sentenced Karthik, 44, of Thiruvullakkavu to treble beingness imprisonment, an further 5 years of rigorous imprisonment, and a good of ₹2.75 lakh for sexually assaulting a insignificant miss aggregate times.
According to the prosecution, betwixt 2023 and June 2024, the accused repeatedly exploited the miss astatine her location erstwhile nary 1 other was present. He threatened, physically assaulted, and subjected her to intersexual abuse. The Cherpu constabulary registered a lawsuit connected November 24, 2024. The constabulary arrested Karthik the precise adjacent day. Given the gravity of the offence, the tribunal had denied him bail, keeping him successful judicial custody passim the trial.
Fifteen witnesses were examined, 25 documents and 3 worldly objects were marked arsenic grounds during the trial.
