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Srinagar: The Courtroom of Principal District & Periods Choose Kupwara just lately convicted a person beneath Safety of Youngsters from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and rewarded him with ten years of rigorous imprisonment.
The convicted individual Barkat Ali Magray of Kandi Khaas present process trial, vide sections 7/8 POCSO Act and sections 377, 511 IPC, was held beneath FIR quantity 269 of 2021.
Sentencing the convicted man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment, the Coram Shazia Tabassum, mentioned that the ‘object of awarding the suitable sentence is to guard the society and to discourage the criminals by imposing applicable sentence in consideration of the sentence to the accused within the mild of his prior legal document his age, residence and prospect of his returning on the conventional path of conformity with the regulation, the fabric on the file must be examined to assist award simply punishment.’
The Coram additional remarked that the convict has usurped upon the innocence of the sufferer baby and no lenient view, as pleaded by the Defence council, apply to the case in hand.
“… I discover it applicable to award the sentence of 5 years rigorous Imprisonment to the convict for the fee of offence beneath part 7 of POCSO Act, punishable beneath part 8 of the POCSO Act and rigorous imprisonment of 5 years for the fee of offence beneath part 377, learn with 511 IPC. The convict shall additional pay a superb of rupees one lac in default of which the convict shall additional bear a easy imprisonment of six months. The superb if realised shall be paid to the sufferer baby,” the Coram directed.
“The convict shall furnish the endeavor on his launch after serving the sentence that he shall in no method reveal the id of the sufferer baby and in future shall not harass the sufferer or his household, in any method,” the Courtroom directed.
Notably, the then SI Mushtaq Ahmad Sheikh, now Inspector, performed a notable position in bringing the perpetrator to justice.
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