Bhadrak: Adjudicating a case of rape, special and additional district sessions judge Pranati Saha convicted a person and sentenced him to 10 years of imprisonment in Bhadrak Saturday.
The special court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 to the convict Sapan Parida, a resident of Paikasahi.
According to the case diary, Rabindra had raped a minor girl when she was alone May 5, 2013. The accused had also threatened her at a knife point not to reveal the matter. The family of the victim came to know about it when the minor was later found to be pregnant. The father of the victim had filed a complaint at the police station. The judge pronounced the verdict on the basis of 15 witnesses.
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