baranh In a two and a half yr previous case of raping a minor on the pretext of exorcism, POCSO Court No. 2 has punished an alleged Tantrik (Jaanter) with life imprisonment. Besides, a high-quality of Rs 1 lakh has additionally been imposed. The incident is of January 2022. On the pretext of exorcism, the accused had known as the minor and raped her and threatened her father.
Special Public Prosecutor Harinarayan Singh stated that the sufferer’s dad and mom had filed a case within the Kawai police station of the district. It was advised that his minor daughter’s well being was usually unwell. A Tantrik close by used to carry out exorcism. Took him to see a Tantrik dwelling close by. He would ship it again after exorcising it. It was reported within the report that when the accused Raghuveer Singh took the woman for the fourth time, he despatched the daddy to the village to get coconut and incense sticks.
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After this, the minor was taken to a closed room and raped on the pretext of blessing and threatening her. Later, when the daddy got here out, he threatened him with a knife and ran away from the spot. On this matter, the police registered a case below a number of sections together with rape and POCSO Act. After completion of investigation within the case, the police introduced the challan towards the accused on January 28, 2022. 17 witnesses and 37 paperwork had been introduced in the course of the listening to on this case. On the idea of this, Judge Sonia Beniwal of POCSO courtroom quantity two has discovered the accused responsible and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Besides, monetary penalty has additionally been imposed.