{"id":51044,"date":"2017-12-29T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T09:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=51044"},"modified":"2017-12-29T15:23:07","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T09:53:07","slug":"two-get-seven-years-jail-raping-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/two-get-seven-years-jail-raping-woman","title":{"rendered":"Two get seven years jail for raping woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/jail.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"176\" data-attachment-id=\"51045\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/two-get-seven-years-jail-raping-woman\/jail-4\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/jail.jpg?fit=286%2C176&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"286,176\" 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=\"jail\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/jail.jpg?fit=286%2C176&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-51045\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/jail.jpg?resize=286%2C176&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/jail.jpg?w=286&amp;ssl=1 286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/jail.jpg?resize=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a>A court here today sentenced two men to seven years imprisonment for raping a 45-year-old woman in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions court judge R N Majgaonkar also slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 each on Akash alias Gotya Ashok Burkhud (22) and Vilas alias Kakdya Rama Burkud (28).<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutor D R Tare informed the court that on August 17, 2015, the duo raped the woman near a stream in Chari village and threatened to drown her if she narrated the incident to anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Tare said the duo were arrested immediately after the incident and a case under relevant sections of the India Penal Code was registered.<\/p>\n<p>The judge held that the prosecution has successfully proved the case beyond reasonable doubts.<\/p>\n<p>The court relied on the deposition of 11 witnesses including the woman and convicted the duo.<\/p>\n<p>Source : PTI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court here today sentenced two men to seven years imprisonment for raping a 45-year-old woman in 2015. 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