Kaithal, Nov. 1 -- Additional Sessions Judge Anupamish Modi sentenced a teacher to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs 35,000 in a case of molestation and rape of a minor schoolgirl.

In case of non-payment of fine, he will have to undergo additional imprisonment of six months.

A case in this regard was registered in the Mahila Police Station in May 2023.

Advocates Ajay Gupta and Arpit Gupta, defending the case on behalf of the complainant, said that school teacher Sunil started doing obscene acts with the victim minor student by luring her with sweet talk.

When she refused, he threatened to expel her from the school. By threatening, Sunil took the student's phone number. After this he started making obscene talk on the mobile. Sunil...