The case dates again to Might 24, 2016, when the sufferer was 13 years previous (Representational)
Mumbai:
A particular court docket in Mumbai has handed a three-year imprisonment to a 50-year-old man for touching a minor lady inappropriately and calling her ”sizzling”, noting that the act reveals the accused supposed to commit sexual assault.
The particular POCSO court docket decide, S C Jadhav, convicted the accused on December 14 below related sections of the Indian Penal Code for stalking and molestation in addition to below the provisions of the Safety of Youngsters from Sexual Offences Act.
An in depth order grew to become out there on Saturday.
The case dates again to Might 24, 2016, when the sufferer was 13 years previous.
From the perusal of the general testimony of the sufferer and prosecution witness, it’s proved that on Might 24, 2016, the sufferer was standing close to a mosque together with her buddy, when the accused touched her at an inappropriate place, the court docket stated.
The person additional uttered phrases that she regarded ”very popular” and that he needed to kiss her on her cheeks and felt like taking her with him, it stated.
”Touching the lady inappropriately and uttering such phrases itself means that the accused had dedicated the act with no different motive, however solely with the sexual intent to commit sexual assault”, the court docket famous.
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