Phulbani: A court in Odisha’s Kandhamal district sentenced a 32-year-old man to 10 years of imprisonment Friday for abducting and raping a girl four years ago.
Phulbani POCSO judge Bhaskar Chandra Sahu also imposed a penalty of Rs 18,000 on Achyuta Sahu.
The man had kidnapped the minor near her house on the pretext of buying her sweets from a market August 3, 2017, and took her to an under-construction building and raped her, according to the prosecution.
PTI