20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor

Raigarh | Correspondent: A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl in the Pusaur police station area of ​​Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. He has also been fined.

According to reports, the incident occurred on September 14, 2024. The victim had gone to bathe in the village pond. During this time, the accused, Ganesh Oraon, lured her to his home and forcibly sexually assaulted her.

The victim returned home and told her family about the incident. The family immediately filed a complaint at the Pusaur police station.

Upon receiving the complaint, the police registered a case and arrested the accused. Evidence was gathered during the investigation, and the accused was presented before the court.

After a lengthy trial, the court convicted the accused and sentenced him to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine.