Kendrapara, April 16 -- The Additional District and Session Judge-cum-Special Court on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old youth to 20 years of Rigorous Imprisonment and imposed a fine amount of Rs 60,000 for raping a five-year-old minor girl.
Manoj Kumar Sahoo, Special Public Prosecutor of Additional District Judge -cum-special judge (POCSO), said the victim's mother lodged an FIR at Pattamundai Model police station alleging that in the wee hours of February 28, 2020 , one Chandra Sekhar Malik had entered her house and finding her 5-year-old daughter sleeping alone, raped her.
Chandrasekhar Malik (25) was overpowered by the family members when he tried to escape from the spot after committing the crime.
He and his associates threatened th...