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Kerala Court Sentences Man to Cumulative 106-year Jail Term for Rape of Mentally Challenged Girl

Last Updated: April 29, 2024, 23:03 IST Thiruvananthapuram, India The court also imposed a fine of Rs 60,000 on the man. (Representative image) However, as the sentences will be served concurrently and the highest of the jail terms given to the man is 22 years, he will be serving 22 years in prison A Kerala court on Monday sentenced a 44-year-old man to a cumulative 106 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating a 15-year-old mentally challenged girl in this mountainous district of the state. Devikulam Fast Track Special Court (POCSO) Judge Sirajuddin P A handed down varying sentences to the man, who was a friend of the victim’s mother, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for a total of 106 years, Special Public Prosecutor Smiju K Das said. However, as the sentences will be served concurrently and the highest of the jail terms given to the man is 22 years, he will be serving 22 years in prison. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 60,000 on the man. If …