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The old man cried for help and other villagers gathered.On reaching the tree, the villagers found the six-year-old girl bleeding. RAJKOT: A 34-year-old man from Rapar was awarded death sentence for 2012 rape and murder of a minor girl by a sessions court in Anjar district of Kutch district on Saturday. Additional sessions judge S D Pandey convicted Deva Ghana Koli of Pichhana village in Rapar taluka of Kutch for rape and murder of a six-year-old girl from neighbouring village on June 15, 2012. On reaching the field, he saw Koli getting up from behind a tree and fleeing. Koli was 27-year-old when he had committed the crime.The court also convicted Koli under various other sections of the IPC that deal with assault and kidnapping..