India News | UP: Man Gets Life Term in for Abducting, Raping Minor

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A local court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for abducting and raping a minor girl, and also slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 on him.

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Mahrajganj (UP), Aug 17 (PTI) A local court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for abducting and raping a minor girl, and also slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 on him.

Additional Sessions Judge Anil Kumar Seth on Saturday convicted Vicky Kahar for abducting and raping an eight-year-old girl of his village in the Kolhui police station area of the district, counsel for the prosecution Vinod Singh said on Tuesday.

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Kahar abducted the girl on May 7, 2020 and later raped her. She was rescued after a day and her medical examination confirmed rape, Singh added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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