Man sentenced to 20 years jail for sexually assaulting minor girl in Hyderabad

On a complaint from the mother of the victim the police booked a case under various Sections of POCSO and Indian Penal Code and arrested him on January 19 last year.

Hyderabad: A local court sentenced and convicted a fruit vendor to 20 years jail term for sexually assaulting a minor girl at his residence in Hussainialam.

The man K Prakash (52), a resident of Puranapul in Hussainialam police station limits lured the girl to his house on numerous instances and sexually assaulted her. On a complaint from the mother of the victim the police booked a case under various Sections of POCSO and Indian Penal Code and arrested him on January 19 last year.

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After the trail the court convicted the man to 2-year jail term and imposed a fine of Rs. 5,000 on him. The court further directed a compensation of Rs. 7 lakh to the victim girl.