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Unnao rape case: Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar sentenced to life

Updated on Mar 11, 2020 04:33 pm IST

Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a teenager in 2017. The court also ordered him to pay a Rs 25 lakh fine. Of this amount, the judge said, the girl would get Rs 10 lakh as compensation. The judge slammed the former legislator for betraying the trust reposed in him by the people. The court also ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to continue assessing threat perception to the rape survivor assessment every three months.

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