Araria: Local court honored on Friday Death Penalty One Amar Kumar after he was found guilty of raping and killing a minor girl in 2019.
Kumar was also sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment for concealment of evidence and fined Rs 3,000. In default of payment of fine, he will have to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 days.
Kumar was found guilty of rape under Section 4 of the POCSO Act-2012, but was not punished under the same Act, as the quantum of punishment under Sections 376-D and B under Prevention of Children from Sexual Offenses greater than the crime committed. Work.
Special Judge, Shashikant Roy, also ordered payment of Rs 10 lakh from the “Victim Compensation Fund” to the minor girl’s family through the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Araria.
The grandmother of the 16-year-old girl had filed an FIR against Kumar alleging rape and murder of her granddaughter on August 5, 2019. According to the FIR, the girl, a student of a government school, had gone missing from a school. Neutral. She was found naked and dead in the fairground.
The trial of the case lasted for nine months.
Kumar was also sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment for concealment of evidence and fined Rs 3,000. In default of payment of fine, he will have to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 days.
Kumar was found guilty of rape under Section 4 of the POCSO Act-2012, but was not punished under the same Act, as the quantum of punishment under Sections 376-D and B under Prevention of Children from Sexual Offenses greater than the crime committed. Work.
Special Judge, Shashikant Roy, also ordered payment of Rs 10 lakh from the “Victim Compensation Fund” to the minor girl’s family through the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Araria.
The grandmother of the 16-year-old girl had filed an FIR against Kumar alleging rape and murder of her granddaughter on August 5, 2019. According to the FIR, the girl, a student of a government school, had gone missing from a school. Neutral. She was found naked and dead in the fairground.
The trial of the case lasted for nine months.
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