A court in Gautam Budh Nagar district on Tuesday handed down a 10-year prison sentence to a man for the kidnapping and rape of a 16-year-old girl in 2021.
According to a police spokesperson, the accused, identified as Kallu, was found guilty by the court and sentenced to 10 years in prison. The court also imposed a fine of ₹40,000 on him.
The incident was reported on January 25, 2021, when the victim’s father filed a complaint at the Sector 49 police station, stating that Kallu had abducted his underage daughter.
The police spokesperson further mentioned that the teenager was later rescued, and a medical examination confirmed that she had been raped.
Following the investigation, Kallu was arrested, and a charge sheet was subsequently filed against him.