Gangrape accused sentenced to life imprisonment

Korba. The Katghora Sessions Court has sentenced life imprisonment to the accused who abducted a 13-year-old girl under Pasan police station of the district and took her to the forest and raped her. Along with this, he has been punished with a fine of Rs.

Additional Public Prosecutor Rakesh Jaiswal said that a 13-year-old girl from the village under Thana Pasan district Korba, who had gone to watch the program of Gauri Puja with her friends on the intervening night of January 23-24, 2020, was warming the fire with her friends. . At the same time the accused Dev Pratap alias Chhotu and Shiv Kumar alias Sukumar came from their motorcycle and forced her to sit and took her towards the forest and forcibly gang-raped her. After that, after bringing her back near the school, they left her and ran away. In this case, a report was lodged against the accused in Pasan police station. The accused were arrested in the case and produced in the court.

In the case, Court Swarnalata Toppo, Additional Sessions Judge FTSC (Paxo) Katghora District Korba found the charges proved against the accused after trial. On which the court has passed the decision and punished the accused with life imprisonment as well as a financial penalty of Rs 5,000. Additional Public Prosecutor Rakesh Jaiswal appeared on behalf of the Government of Chhattisgarh in the case.