Maharajganj (UP), a man has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment
In 2017, a court here sentenced him to imprisonment for raping a five-year-old Dalit girl.
Special Public Prosecutor Vinod Kumar Singh said on Sunday that Special Judge (POCSO) Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday convicted Pritam Gupta in the case of rape of a girl in Googly police station area of the district.
The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict.
According to the prosecution, the incident took place on November 30, 2017 when Gupta abducted the girl and raped her.
The victim's father lodged a complaint following which a case was registered against Gupta under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, including Section 376 (rape), SC/ST Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.
In 2017, a court here sentenced him to imprisonment for raping a five-year-old Dalit girl.
Special Public Prosecutor Vinod Kumar Singh said on Sunday that Special Judge (POCSO) Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday convicted Pritam Gupta in the case of rape of a girl in Googly police station area of the district.
The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict.
According to the prosecution, the incident took place on November 30, 2017 when Gupta abducted the girl and raped her.
The victim's father lodged a complaint following which a case was registered against Gupta under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, including Section 376 (rape), SC/ST Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.
