UP man sentenced to death for raping, killing five-year-old

On April 18, 2021, Prajapati raped and strangled the minor in a village under Marka police station area.

Published: 04th January 2023 08:49 PM  |   Last Updated: 04th January 2023 08:49 PM   |  A+A A-

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By PTI

BANDA: A court here on Wednesday awarded a death sentence to a man for raping and killing a five-year-old girl in 2021.

Additional District and Sessions Court (POCSO), Special Judge Anu Saxena also imposed a fine of Rs 2.

70 lakh on the convict Rambahadur Prajapati (45), government advocate (prosecutor) Kamal Singh said.

On April 18, 2021, Prajapati raped and strangled the minor in a village under Marka police station area, he said.

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