Shimla, Aug. 10 -- The Himachal high court has ruled that a 16-year-old boy accused of raping a seven-year-old girl multiple times in 2021 could be tried as an adult, saying the accused's actions, including threatening the survivor and cleaning up evidence, showed that he "understood the consequences of his crime". A bench of justice Rakesh Kainthla upheld the Juvenile Justice Board's 2024 recommendation that the accused be tried as an adult following a preliminary assessment conducted by medical board. P4...