Odisha: 58-year-old sentenced to life for raping hearing and speech impaired girl
The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Padampur, awarded the sentence against the convict Tiharu Bhue (58) under Section 376(2)(l) of the Indian Penal Code.
A 16-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped in Odisha’s Boudh district by two youths who were arrested on Monday, police said.
The accused, Pintu Badhia (25) and Tuku Kumbar (24), were arrested after the girl’s family filed a complaint.
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According to the girl, the accused kidnapped her on Sunday when she went out to purchase grocery and took her near an under-construction house where they raped her.
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She was later rescued from the spot in an unconscious state by her kin.
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