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Man sentenced to for 7.5 years in jail for rape



DAMAULI: A man has been sentenced to seven years and six months in jail after being found guilty of rape. The rapist has also been asked to pay a fine of Rs. 50,000 to the rape survivor.

The decision was pronounced by the District Court against Prem Bahadur Rana, a resident of Ghiring municipality-5. The decision was handed down by district judge Basudev Poudel, according to records keeper at the court, Jeevan Poudel.

Rana had been under arrest after committing the heinous crime against a woman of the same locality.

Publish Date : 13 August 2020 21:43 PM

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