Vadodara: A martial arts coach has been convicted for sexually assaulting a student in his coaching classes. tribe city area. The girl had filed a complaint against the coach in November 2019. Coach Bablu Sawant used to teach mixed martial arts at her academy, where she had been learning for the past six months.
On the day of the incident, Sawant closed his class early and when all the students were ready to leave, he allegedly asked the 18-year-old complainant to stop. She told the police that Sawant allegedly touched her inappropriately and pushed her towards her, promising a government job.
On the day of the incident, Sawant closed his class early and when all the students were ready to leave, he allegedly asked the 18-year-old complainant to stop. She told the police that Sawant allegedly touched her inappropriately and pushed her towards her, promising a government job.
The victim then fled from there and informed her mother the next day. After that both reached him Laxmipura Police station where the offense was registered under the provisions of section 354(2) of the Indian Penal Code and atrocities act Since the girl belonged to Scheduled Caste.
The Court of Special Judge (Atrocities) in Vadodara convicted Sawant and sentenced him to one year’s rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault and one year’s simple imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 5,000 under the Atrocities Act. Sawant will fulfill the conditions together. The court also ordered that Sawant should pay Rs 10,000 as compensation to the complainant.