Imphal, May 28 -- A Manipur Fast Track Special Court has sentenced a 30-year-old man to 30 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for the sexual assault of his minor daughter, marking his second conviction for similar offenses.

Special Judge Rajkumari Memcha of the Fast Track Special Court Manipur I (FTSCM-1) delivered the judgment on Tuesday.

According to the court dossier, the incident fell under the jurisdiction of the Lamphel Police Station in Imphal West district.

Women Sub-Inspector S Renubala Devi, the Investigating Officer in the case, has registered the case against the habitual offender under Section 6 of the POCSO Act following complaints by the wife of the offender (husband).

In her complaint, she alleged that the father rape...