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A peculiar POCSO Court successful Chittoor connected Wednesday sentenced a younker to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) and imposed a good of ₹4,100 for kidnapping and raping a insignificant miss successful 2020.
According to police, T. Mani (27), a nonmigratory of Kapumondi Venganapalli colony successful Vedurukuppam mandal, befriended a insignificant girl, who was past studying successful Class 8, and aboriginal forced her into marriage. On December 9, 2020, Mani took the miss connected his two-wheeler to Bhakarapet, wherever helium reportedly joined her astatine a temple. Later, helium confined her successful a rented house, subjecting her to repeated intersexual assault.
The girl’s parents lodged a missing idiosyncratic ailment astatine Vedurukuppam constabulary presumption connected December 10, 2020, pursuing which a lawsuit was registered by the country police, who traced the miss and rescued her connected March 22, 2021. Medical introspection and seizure of her covering were carried retired arsenic portion of the investigation.
The case, earlier registered arsenic a missing idiosyncratic complaint, was altered to assorted IPC Sections and Sections 3 r/w 4 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The probe was aboriginal handled by past Inspector of Karvetinagaram, K. Chandrasekhar, who arrested Mani connected March 24, 2021.
