Bulandshahr (UP), May 25 (PTI) A Bulandshahr court Thursday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an eleven-year-old girl.

The court of Additional District Sessions Judge Dhruv Rai convicted Labbu, a resident of Narsena here, and fined him Rs 32,000, assistant government advocate Mahesh Raghav said.

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A case was lodged here against Labbu in June, 2021 under sections of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Raghav added.

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