The Fast Track Court (FTC)- I judge K.D. Dwivedi passed the order sentencing three accused persons Chandan Kumar Sah, Md Khurshid and Anil Ram to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on each after finding them guilty for gangraping a woman.
According to prosecution, the convicted persons had gangraped a woman while she was returning to her village along with other family members after visiting a fair in neighbouring village on March 31 last.
The victim had lodged an FIR at Saurbazar (Patarghat) police station against unidentified persons for gangraping her on the fateful night.
The police had carried out expeditious investigation and arrested the three accused persons and filed a chargesheet against them in a court within 24 hours.