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Man gets 10 years imprisonment for raping deaf-and-dumb woman

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Press Trust of India Balaghat (MP)
A local court today awarded 10 years of imprisonment to a man for raping a deaf-and-dumb woman.

Additional Sessions Judge Shriram Mandve awarded the sentence to Omkar Lal for raping the physically-challenged woman inside the toilet at her home on January 4.

A fine of Rs 7,000 was also slapped on him.

The victim lived with her mother at Bori Mehgaon village in Lalbarra tehsil. The accused had raped her when she was alone in her house.

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First Published: Jul 30 2013 | 8:25 PM IST

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