Muzaffarnagar, Sep 2 (PTI) A POCSO Court at Kairana on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping his minor daughter last year.

POCSO Court judge Mumtaz Ali imposed a fine of Rs 30,000 on the accused after holding him guilty under section 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code and the POCSO Act.

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According to the prosecution, the victim's mother had lodged a complaint against her husband, alleging that he raped their daughter in Jalalabad town of Shamli district on April 30, 2020.

Following the complaint, the police registered a case against the man and arrested him.

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