Tripura: After 2 yrs long trials, father awarded life imprisonment for raping minor daughter
According to the report, 42 years old Sajal Bhumij of Piyaracherra was arrested in September 2019 on the complaint that he had raped her daughter in absence of his wife. He was booked under sections 376 (3)/506 IPC and section 4 of POCSO Act.
The police completed the investigation in a time-bound manner and submitted a charge sheet against Sajal within three months. After a long trial and deposition of witnesses, the court convicted him for the crime and awarded him life imprisonment. (UNI)