A man in India was sentenced to 20 years for raping a 9-year-old girl, fined, and ordered to pay compensation.

A 53-year-old man in Odisha's Kendrapara district was sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping a 9-year-old girl. The court also fined him Rs 50,000 and ordered a compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the victim. The girl was raped by her neighbor when she visited his house to meet a friend. After the girl reported the incident to her parents, an FIR was filed, leading to the neighbor's arrest.

November 17, 2024
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