In a horrifying incident where a 40-year-old man raped a seven-year-old Child (victim), the Supreme Court imposed the sentence of 30 years of rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rupees One Lakh.
In the instant case, the victim’s grandmother lodged an FIR against the accused/ petitioner for kidnapping and raping. Per the case successfully established by the prosecution, the victim, aged seven years, was taken to Rajaram Baba Thakur Mandir by the petitioner. Thereupon, the petitioner committed rape.