Three persons were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment by a local court here today for raping a middle-aged tribal woman in 2012.
Subhradip Mitra, the first Additional District and Session judge, sentenced Seikh Rintu to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and two others Seikh Kadam and Seikh Habal to seven years rigorous imprisonment for their crime.
The woman, a construction worker, was returning home accompanied by a mason in the evening of February 26, 2012 when the three dragged her to a nearby bush and raped her.