Hyderabad: A court in Hyderabad has sentenced a 36-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in Domalguda in August 2023.
The accused has been identified as Amar Nepali.
According to police, the incident occurred on August 29, 2023, but was reported a day later when the victim’s family approached the police. The accused allegedly threatened the girl with a knife to keep silent about the incident. Following an investigation, the accused was arrested and sent to judicial remand.
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Based on the hearings and evidence, the accused was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000, with an additional six-month simple imprisonment in case of non-payment.
Additionally, a compensation of Rs 2 lakh was awarded to the victim.