Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting minor in Chikkamagaluru

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The Kalasa constabulary  registered a lawsuit  successful  November 2024 against Anil Poojari, 30, connected  charges of sexually assaulting a insignificant  girl.

The Kalasa constabulary registered a lawsuit successful November 2024 against Anil Poojari, 30, connected charges of sexually assaulting a insignificant girl. | Photo Credit: Hari Sucahyo

A Chikkamagaluru tribunal connected Monday (June 15) convicted a antheral accused of sexually assaulting a insignificant and sentenced him to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment, too slapping him with a good of ₹25,000.

The Kalasa constabulary registered a lawsuit successful November 2024 against Anil Poojari, 30, connected charges of sexually assaulting a insignificant girl, nether the applicable sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. M.G. Balaji Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police of Koppa sub-division, conducted the probe and filed the chargesheet.

The Additional District and Sessions Judge and FTSC-1 pronounced the judgement. The tribunal besides ordered a compensation of ₹4 lakh to the unfortunate nether the Karnataka Victim Compensation Scheme. Special nationalist authoritative B. Bharath Kumar represented the prosecution, said a property release.

Published - June 17, 2026 07:57 p.m. IST

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