3-year-old sexually harassed, accused gets ten-year imprisonment
Mysuru: The city's POCSO special court on Tuesday awarded ten years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs. 10,000 to a man who raped a three-year-old girl in Mysuru.
The accused Doddahaida (29) had raped the toddler in a village of HD Koti on January 30 in 2017 at a forest in HD Koti village.
The accused, a relative of the girl, took her on the pretext of playing with her. A passerby woman, who saw the girl being raped, brought the issue to the notice. Public prosecutor BC Shivarudraswami informed that the man had accepted the crime.
Justice MB Patil awarded ten years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs. 10,000 to the man.
Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
Three criminals involved in Gurdaspur grenade attack injured in encounter in UP
Pilibhit (UP) (PTI): Three criminals allegedly involved in a grenade attack in Gurdaspur were injured in an encounter with a joint team of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab police here early Monday, officials said.
The accused were identified as Gurvinder Singh (25), Virender Singh alias Ravi (23), and Jaspreet Singh alias Pratap Singh (18), all residents of Gurdaspur, police said.
The encounter took place in the Puranpur area here.
Amitabh Yash, Director General (Law and Order), Uttar Pradesh Police said the trio was involved in a grenade attack on a police checkpoint in Gurdaspur, Punjab.
"The three sustained serious injuries in the encounter and were immediately rushed to CHC Puranpur for treatment," he said.
Two AK-47 rifles, two Glock pistols, and a huge cache of ammunition were seized from them, he said.
"The situation on the ground is under control and legal proceedings are underway," Yash said.
