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20 years RI to man accused of criminally assaulting minor in Maha

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) A district court in Thane district has awarded 20 years of rigorous imprisonment to a 30-year-old man accused of criminally assaulting a minor girl in 2019.
While convicting the accused, Lalla Mehmood Shah, under relevant sections of the IPC and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act,the court also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him .
District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge NK Karande at Bhiwandi court in his recently delivered order said that prosecution has successfully proved all charges against the accused, a resident of Bhiwandi town, were beyond reasonable doubts.
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