Summary:
He was later handed over to the police.A case under Section 376 of the IPC and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexually Offense Act (POCSO) was registered against the accused. When she reached the house of her sister, who lives in the same village, she saw the accused rapping her daughter.As she raised an alarm, some villagers gathered there and caught the accused. Patiala: The court of additional district and sessions judge in Sangrur sentenced a 61-year-old man to life imprisonment on till death on Friday for raping a five-year-old girl of his village.An FIR in this regard was registered at the Lehra police station in Sangrur district on March 9, last year.As per the case put up by the prosecution, the five-year-old girl had gone a farmland, but when she did not return home, her mother started looking for her..