Man gets 14-year jail for raping cousin

Ludhiana | Friday | 6th December, 2019

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Legal CorrespondentLudhiana, December 5The Court of Additional Sessions Judge Rashmi Sharma has convicted Shankar Sharma of Ludhiana of raping his 11-yr-old cousin. A fine of Rs 1 lakh was also imposed upon him. Of the fine, Rs 80,000 would be paid to the victim as compensation. Delivering the verdict, the court held that the prosecution had successfully proved the charges against the accused beyond any reasonable shadow of doubt. Divulging the details, Additional Public Prosecutor Shashi Bala apprised that the case was registered at the Division No..