Summary:
A special court in Sabarkantha district is likely to pronounce its verdict on February 27 in the case of rape of an infant, which triggered attacks on Hindi-speaking migrants in the state last year. Police had filed the chargesheet on November 3, and the court had framed the charges against the accused on November 28. Special Public Prosecutor R N Pandya said that he was confident of the accused being convicted by the court. Besides, in a POCSO case, the burden to prove innocence lies on the accused which he has not been able to do,” said Pandya. AdvertisingMost of the violence was reported from Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad..