India News | Uttar Pradesh: Rapist Gets Capital Punishment
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court awarded death sentence to a person for raping and killing a three-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur.
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 18 (ANI): A Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court awarded death sentence to a person for raping and killing a three-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur.
A fine of Rs 25,000 was also slapped on the convict.
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The judgement was delivered within two months' time.
The incident had occurred on October 15, 2021.
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The case was registered with Khaga Kotwali police station in Fatehpur after which the police had submitted the charge sheet within a week of the incident. (ANI)
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