{"id":42463,"date":"2016-04-12T19:55:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T14:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=42463"},"modified":"2016-04-13T03:36:20","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T22:06:20","slug":"driver-sentenced-life-raping-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/driver-sentenced-life-raping-minor","title":{"rendered":"Driver sentenced to life for raping minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38070\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38070\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/rape.png?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38070\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"38070\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/father-freed-of-charge-of-sexually-harassing-minor-daughter\/rape-11\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/rape.png?fit=240%2C207&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"240,207\" 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=\"rape\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/rape.png?fit=240%2C207&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-38070 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/rape.png?resize=240%2C207&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Driver sentenced to life for raping minor\" width=\"240\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Driver sentenced to life for raping minor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A local court today sentenced a driver to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl last year here.<\/p>\n<p>Mahila Court Judge N Thirunavukkarasu sentenced Kannan of Namakkal district to life for raping the girl and ordered the state government to grant Rs one lakh to her as ex-gratia.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecution case was that Kannan (23) of Kumarapalayam in Namakkal district used to often visit the Kalingarayan canal area where he befriended a 16-year-old girl and fell in love with her.<\/p>\n<p>On March 4, 2015, he had met her near the canal and promised to marry her.<\/p>\n<p>Later, he took the girl to a few places where he allegedly raped her several times.<\/p>\n<p>She became pregnant and informed Kannan, who gave her some tablets to abort the pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, she developed pain and apprised her parents of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>They lodged a complaint with police, following which Kannan was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local court today sentenced a driver to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl last year here. Mahila Court Judge N Thirunavukkarasu sentenced Kannan of Namakkal district to life for raping the girl and ordered the state government to grant Rs one lakh to her as ex-gratia. 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