Fatehpur, Jul 23 (PTI) A special court here on Saturday sentenced a youth to 12 years of imprisonment for raping a minor girl, officials said.
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on him.
Assistant government advocate Devendra Singh Bhadauria said that Additional District and Session Judge (POCSO Act) Ravikant Dwivedi found Rinku Paswan guilty of luring a 17-year-old girl into marriage, and raped her for six months, and on Saturday, the court sentenced him to 12 years of imprisonment, and also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on him.
The case was registered in 2016 in Hathgawan police station of Fatehpur district. PTI COR NAV RDT RDT RDT
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