Additional Sessions Judge Amarjeet Singh convicted the caretaker of the Labor Quarter in the fast track special court under Poxo in Ludhiana, Punjab today. The court gave the convict to the protection of children with sexual offenses (POSCO) Act of Section 6
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The court also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on the convict. Out of the amount of fine, Rs 1.50 lakh will be given to the victim as compensation. According to the court order, the guilty Radhe Sham resident Gyaspura will have to stay in jail till his remaining natural life or his death, as well as the condition that he will not be released on parole until he spends at least 30 years in jail.
The incident of 28 April 2024
Sahnewal police arrested 30 -year -old Radhe on April 29, 2024 in the evening for raping a 2 -year -old neighbor in village Gyaspura. The convict is married and also a father himself. FIR was lodged under Section 376 AB (rape of a woman under the age of twelve years) and Section 6 of the children from sexual offenses (POSCO) Act.
The complainant said that he too lives in a labor quarter with the family and the accused is his neighbor, who lives alone here. On April 28, 2024, her 2 -year -old daughter went missing while playing outside her rented house.
Father got the child with the sound of crying in the room
While he was looking for the girl, he heard the sound of his cry from the accused’s room. When he entered the room, he was shocked to see that the accused was raping his daughter, who was crying a lot. He immediately caught the accused and made a noise. The police was later informed. A day after the FIR was registered, the police arrested the accused.