Man gets 10 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping

KENDRAPARA: A special POCSO court in Kendrapara on Wednesday sentenced a 35-year-old man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a minor girl in a case of 2013.

Additional district judge-cum-special judge (POCSO) Pragyan Paramita Roul also imposed a fine of Rs 60,000 on convict, Kalindi Mallick of Srutipur village within Patkura police limits. Failure to pay the fine would lead to an additional jail term of six months.