Two rape accused were sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment each and a fine of Rs 12000 each. They were charged with raping a 14-year-old minor girl by captivating her in Rajasthan.
Padma Jatav, 18th ADJ, Special Court, Bhopal, sentenced Govinda Satiya and Lucky alias Likha Satiya under sections 363, 366, 376(3), 109 of the IPC and sections 3/4, 16/17 of the POCSO Act.
Along with this fine of Rs 12000 each on the accused was also imposed. In the case, Special Public Prosecutor TP Gautam, Sarla Kahar, Manisha Patel, presented the government.
On January 2, 2019, victim's mother lodged complaint regarding her minor 14 year old daughter who had gone somewhere near Bairagarh in the night and she suspected that her relatives have taken her daughter by luring her.
According to the information, the missing complaint was registered and then on the basis of missing complaint a case under section 363 of the IPC was registered.
After taking into consideration and preparing a map of the scene of the incident, action was taken.
During the investigation the accused were tracked and arrested and girl was rescued.
Victim revealed that Govind Satiya and Lucky alias Lakhan Satiya took her forcibly and kept her in a room in village Kangeti in a village near Pipalya Mandi, both of them raped her. After her father got information that she was in Gheeti Sanghdi (Rajasthan), then he came there with the police and rescued her.
Both the accused did wrong with her for about 5-6 days.
On completion of the investigation, the challan was presented before the court. On the basis of prosecution evidence, arguments and documents by the Special Court, finding the crime to be proved, the accused was punished with the punishment.