Srinagar, Feb. 3 -- A man has been recently convicted and sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment for abducting and sexually assaulting a minor girl in Srinagar five years ago, the J&K Police have said.

Issuing a statement, officials said the Srinagar police secured the conviction after a chargesheet was filed before the fast track POCSO court in Srinagar. The police, however, didn't reveal the identity or age of the convict.

The FIR was registered at Srinagar's MR Gunj police station in 2021 under Sections 363 and 376 of the IPC along with Section 4 of the POCSO Act.

"The victim was 17 years old on April 11, 2021. After receiving a complaint, the victim was traced, statements of witnesses were recorded and medical and forensic examinati...