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8-yr RI for abusing Dalit woman
2 Jun 2009, 2111 hrs IST, TNN


KANPUR: A Fast Track court of Kanpur Dehat on Tuesday convicted a
rapist identified as Jagdish for raping a Dalit woman and sentenced
him to eight
years rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 7,000.

According to prosecution story Jagdish, a resident of village Singhpur
under Rasoolabad police station had physically exploited the
complainant on September 23, 2000 around 3 pm when she was returning
home in village Deora under Mangalpur police station. The accused
stopped the complainant on knife point in the midway and exploited her
in an agricultural field.

The complainant had come to the house of one Ahibaran Singh of
Singhpur to pass on a message and was returning home.

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