A local court has sentenced a person to twenty years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. The court of additional sessions Judge/Fast Track Special Court under POCSO Act, Amar Jeet Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 1.05 lakh on the convict and in default of payment of fine, he will have to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for seven months. The court ordered that out of the fine imposed against the convict, Rs 1 lakh shall be paid as compensation to the victim, subject to realisation of the same.
