{"id":35317,"date":"2014-09-25T18:08:32","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T12:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=35317"},"modified":"2014-09-25T18:08:32","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T12:38:32","slug":"delhi-youth-gets-5-yrs-jail-sexually-assaulting-minor-niece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/delhi-youth-gets-5-yrs-jail-sexually-assaulting-minor-niece","title":{"rendered":"Delhi youth gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor niece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/sexually-assaulting.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"35318\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/delhi-youth-gets-5-yrs-jail-sexually-assaulting-minor-niece\/sexually-assaulting\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/sexually-assaulting.jpg?fit=293%2C172&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"293,172\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sexually assaulting\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/sexually-assaulting.jpg?fit=293%2C172&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35318\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/sexually-assaulting.jpg?resize=293%2C172&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"sexually assaulting\" width=\"293\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/sexually-assaulting.jpg?w=293&amp;ssl=1 293w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/sexually-assaulting.jpg?resize=150%2C88&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a>A youth has been sentenced to five year jail term for sexually assaulting his five-year-old niece by a Delhi court, which observed that there is a rise in sexual offences against women.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Kumar sentenced 22-year-old Bobby and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him, saying he has maligned relations and broken trust of the victim`s parents.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The convict has sexually assaulted his niece in absence of her parents. Thus, I agree with the prosecutor that convict has maligned the relations and also broken the trust of the girl`s parents who had left her in the house alone in the hope that convict will look after her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Further, this kind of incident of sexual assault of girls are also increasing in the society&#8230;,&#8221; the judge said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecution, the incident took place in December last year, when the girl`s parents had gone to market and she was alone in the house in the custody of her uncle.<\/p>\n<p>The youth took the girl in his lap, removed her clothes and sexually assaulted her, the police said, adding that he had also beaten her and pressed her neck.<\/p>\n<p>The court held Bobby guilty of the offences of aggravated sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and causing hurt under the IPC.<\/p>\n<p>During the trial, Bobby said he had taken the child in his lap out of love and affection and not with any sexual intentions.<\/p>\n<p>The court, however, said he had failed to prove that he had not touched the girl with sexual intentions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A youth has been sentenced to five year jail term for sexually assaulting his five-year-old niece by a Delhi court, which observed that there is a rise in sexual offences against women. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Kumar sentenced 22-year-old Bobby and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him, saying he has maligned relations and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[84],"tags":[29843,18914,25367,25018],"class_list":["post-35317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criminal-law-news","tag-5-yrs-jail-for-sexually-assaulting","tag-additional-sessions-judge-sanjeev-kumar","tag-pocso-act","tag-protection-of-children-from-sexual-offences-act"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Delhi youth gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor niece - Legal News India - Supreme Court &amp; 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