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7 yrs RI to man for kidnap& rape of minor girl

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Dec 22 2014 | 11:05 PM IST
A city Mahila Court today sentenced a man to seven years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old girl near Pollachi in 2012.
The prosecution case was that the 24-year-old man had abducted the ninth standard student while she was returning from school in Sethumadai and raped her in 2012.
Based on a complaint by her father, the man was arrested.
Trial in the case had been going on since February this year.
Delivering the judgement, Judge M P Subramanian convicted and sentenced the man to seven years RI.
He also slapped a fine of Rs 2,000 on him, failing which he has to undergo an additional six months' imprisonment.

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First Published: Dec 22 2014 | 11:05 PM IST

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