{"id":47709,"date":"2017-04-07T06:11:31","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T00:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=47709"},"modified":"2017-04-07T06:11:31","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T00:41:31","slug":"man-sentenced-death-raping-killing-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-sentenced-death-raping-killing-minor","title":{"rendered":"Man sentenced to death for raping, killing minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_45619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45619\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45619\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/capital-punishment-man-killing-wife-four-daughters\/death-sentence\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?fit=570%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"570,320\" 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=\"death-sentence\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?fit=570%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-45619 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?resize=300%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Man sentenced to death for raping, killing minor\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/Death-sentence.png?w=570&amp;ssl=1 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Man sentenced to death for raping, killing minor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A fast track court today handed death sentence to a man for raping and killing a minor at Kashipur in Udhamsingh Nagar district last year.<\/p>\n<p>Fast track POCSO court judge Neelam Ratra handed the death sentence to Karandeep Sharma alias Raju after pronouncing him guilty of raping and killing an eight-year-old girl on the night of June 25, 2016, Assistant District Prosecutor Umesh Nath Pandey said.<\/p>\n<p>The man was convicted of taking the minor girl, who was returning from a religious gathering, to a deserted area under some pretext and raping her before strangling her to death.<\/p>\n<p>The body of the girl was found in a field the next day.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fast track court today handed death sentence to a man for raping and killing a minor at Kashipur in Udhamsingh Nagar district last year. 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