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Odisha: 2 men sentenced to 20 years RI for raping minor on pretext of driving away evil spirits

Suranjan Mishra Jan 20, 2024

Tirtol: Two persons were sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) today by a fast-track POCSO court for raping a 14-year-old girl on the pretext of driving away evil spirits at a village under Tirtol police limits in Jagatsinghpur…

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POCSO court sentences man to 8 years RI for raping 8-year-old girl

Suranjan Mishra Oct 15, 2022

Sundargarh: Special POCSO court in Sundargarh sentenced a man to eight years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) today along with a fine of Rs 5,000 for raping an eight-year-old girl. The convict was identified as Alekha Patra from Baunrakela…

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Youth gets 10-year jail term for rape of minor in Odisha’s Bhadrak

Sambad English Bureau Oct 4, 2019

Bhadrak: A Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) court today awarded 10 years of jail term to a youth for sexually assaulting a minor girl and impregnating her in 2016. Judge Pranati Sahu also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on…

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Odisha: Man gets 10-year jail term for raping minor

Sambad English Bureau Sep 21, 2019

Bhadrak: A special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) court today awarded 10 years imprisonment to a man for raping a minor girl in Bhadrak district in September 2013. The court pronounced the sentence after convicting…