Man sentenced to 10 yrs for sexual assault of minor in Telangana

The fast-track special judge for Pocso Act cases in Rangareddy district sentenced a 23-year-old housekeeper from the Telangana minorities residential boys hostel to 10 years of imprisonment after finding him guilty in a Pocso case on Thursday, October 3.

The



court also imposed a fine of Rs 16,000 and awarded a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the victim.

The accused, Mohammed Abdul Majeed, a resident of Vattepally, Falaknuma, was arrested by the Saroornagar police in 2018 for engaging in sexual acts with a minor boy.