Monday, 23 July 2018

19-YEAR-OLD GOT DEATH SENTENCE FOR RAPING INFANT UNDER THE NEW AMENDMENTS TO THE CRIMINAL LAWS (RAJASTHAN AMENDMENT) BILL, 2018

A lower court in Rajasthan awarded death sentence to a 19-year-old youth for raping a seven-month-old child 73 days ago, making it the first such sentence in the state under the new amendments to the Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Bill, 2018, the minimum punishment for raping girls below 12 years of age is 14 years in prison, while convicted accused could even be given the death penalty.



TIMES OF INDIA NEWSPAPER


NEW INDIAN EXPRESS NEWSPAPER


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