Bajrang Dal leader sentenced to 10 years for kidnapping, raping minor in UP

The Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich court has sentenced Bajrang Dal city coordinator Nitin Bhujwa to 10 years imprisonment for the kidnapping and rape of a minor girl. The verdict was delivered on Wednesday, December 11, following a thorough trial that revealed the severity of the offence committed.

The case dates back to December 15, 2015, when the victim’s family filed



a complaint at Kotwali Nagar police station, accusing Bhujwa and his mother of abducting and raping a girl from the Kotwali Nagar area.

Bhujwa, a resident of Garhwa Kund intersection was accused of serious offences for which sub-inspector Devanand initiated a police investigation. Subsequently, the court filed charges against both Bhujwa and his mother on March 12, 2016.