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Man sentenced to 21 yrs in jail for raping minor

LAW FINDER NEWS NETWORK | February 12, 2026 at 1:09 PM

Chaibasa, Feb 12 A man was sentenced to 21 years in jail by a court in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district for raping a girl.


The court of the Additional Session Judge-II delivered the verdict on Wednesday after convicting the accused under Section 6 of the POCSO Act.


The incident had happened in July, 2020, in the Jagannathpur police station area.


The court also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000.

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