{"id":58568,"date":"2020-01-17T18:09:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T12:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=58568"},"modified":"2020-01-17T18:09:50","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T12:39:50","slug":"man-gets-10-years-ri-for-kidnapping-sexually-assaulting-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-gets-10-years-ri-for-kidnapping-sexually-assaulting-minor","title":{"rendered":"Man gets 10 years RI for kidnapping, sexually assaulting minor."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"58057\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/mizoram-court-sentences-myanmarese-man-to-life-imprisonment-till-death-for-killing-wife\/life-imprisonment-till-death\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?fit=284%2C177&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"284,177\" 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=\"life imprisonment till death\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?fit=284%2C177&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?fit=284%2C177&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-58057\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?resize=284%2C177&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?w=284&amp;ssl=1 284w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/life-imprisonment-till-death.jpg?resize=150%2C93&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a>A POCSO court here sentenced a 27-year-old carpenter to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually abusing his minor neighbour in suburban Bandra.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, special judge S J Gharat convicted Virendra Tufani, under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecution, when the victim&#8217;s mother returned home from work on February 24, 2018, she found the 15-year-old missing and lodged a complaint with Nirmal Nagar police station.<\/p>\n<p>However, three days later, the girl turned up at the police station along with the accused.<\/p>\n<p>In her deposition, the victim told the court that the accused had come to her house in her mother&#8217;s absence and offered her chocolate, after which she lost sense of what was happening.<\/p>\n<p>The victim claimed that the accused took her to a temple in Palghar, where he forcibly put &#8216;sindoor&#8217; on her and later sexually assaulted her for three days.<\/p>\n<p>The defence had argued that the girl had eloped with the accused and their relationship had been consensual.<\/p>\n<p>The court rejected this argument and held Tufani guilty on the basis of the victim&#8217;s testimony, which was supported by medical evidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A POCSO court here sentenced a 27-year-old carpenter to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually abusing his minor neighbour in suburban Bandra. 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