Youth convicted for sexually assaulting three-year-old

Ensuring speedy justice to a three-year-old victim of sexual assault, additional district and sessions judge Shalini S Nagpal convicted a 19-year-old in three hearings. Earlier on August 26, the court had recorded entire evidence in an hour.

Ensuring speedy justice to a three-year-old victim of sexual assault, additional district and sessions judge Shalini S Nagpal convicted a 19-year-old in three hearings. Earlier on August 26, the court had recorded entire evidence in an hour.

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The convict has been identified as Bhupinder of Kishangarh, who was arrested on February 13 this year after victim's mother accused him sexually assault on her three-year-old daughter. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on September 16.

The police had booked the accused for attempt to rape along with section 7 (touching a child with sexual intent) of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Timeline

February 13: Case registered
July 16: Charges framed
August 26: Court records evidence in an hour
September 13: Accused convicted