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A man, earlier arrested for sexually assaulting a two-year-old girl, was sentenced to acquisition 25 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) by a Nampally tribunal successful Hyderabad connected Wednesday (November 26). The tribunal besides slapped a good of ₹10,000 connected the accused.
The accused, identified arsenic Sardar Trilokh Singh, 50, a authorities worker residing successful Tilak Nagar, Kachiguda, was arrested connected June 22, 2024.
The lawsuit came to airy connected June 21, 2024, erstwhile the victim’s parent lodged a ailment stating that aft her husband’s decease successful January 2023, she had been surviving with her aunt’s household and would permission her young girl successful their attraction portion she went to work. Although she moved to a abstracted rented location pursuing disputes successful May 2024, she continued to entrust the kid to the aforesaid relatives during enactment hours.
On June 16, 2024, the kid complained of symptom successful her backstage part. As her information worsened, she was taken to infirmary connected June 18, wherever doctors recovered injuries caused by intersexual assault. Suspecting her uncle, Sardar Trilokh Singh, who regularly looked aft the child, the parent sought ineligible action. A lawsuit was registered nether the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Section 376(AB) (rape connected a pistillate nether 12 years of age) of the Indian Penal Code.
Following a elaborate investigation, a chargesheet was filed. After completion of the trial, the tribunal convicted the accused nether Section 5(l) work with Section 6 of the POCSO Act, Section 376AB IPC and Section 376(2)(f) IPC.
