A district court here today sentenced a person accused of raping a minor girl in Bihar's Sheikhpura district to ten years imprisonment.
Additional District Judge Nazare Imam Ansari found the Pramod Chaudhary guilty of raping a 10-year-old girl two years back and awarded ten years imprisonment to him in the case.
The court also imposed a penalty of Rs 50,000 on the convict. If the accused fails to deposit the fine, his imprisonment would be enhanced by six months, the order said.
The man was accused of raping a minor 2014 in Kewati village under Barbigha police station.
