Robin Vadakkumchery

Pope Francis expels Kerala priest convicted for raping 16-year-old girl

The 50-year-old priest is currently is serving rigorous imprisonment for impregnating a 16-year-old girl in Mananthavady diocese. A POCSO court in Thalassery last year had sentenced Vadakkumchery to 20 years jail term and slapped a fine of Rs three lakh on him.

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Kerala priest gets 20 years jail for raping, impregnating minor

The case came to light in February 2017 when police zeroed down on Vadakkumchery as the main accused and arrested him.

Robin Vadakkumchery

Pope Francis expels Kerala priest convicted for raping 16-year-old girl

Kerala priest gets 20 years jail for raping, impregnating minor

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