Chennai, May 29 -- A Mahila Court at Ooty in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu
has awarded life term for an accused in a POCSO case.
Reports received here said following a complaint from a girl that one Premokuttan,
had fallen in love with her and sexually assaulted her, the All Women Police station
in Ooty registered a case on June 21, 2020.
After detailed investigations, cases were registered under the POCSO Act against
the accused leading to his arrest.
The police filed the charged in the Ooty Mahila Court against the accused and after
trial, he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.
The Court, while delivering the verdict on Wednesday evening, also imposed fine of
Rs 10,000 on the accused.
This judgement comes on a d...