The District Court of Udayapur has ordered to sentence three accused, who were in a custody , for 22 years along with Rs 70,000 penalty on October 26 after finding them guilt on raping 13 years old girl.
A single bench of district court judge Raj Kumar Koirala has given a separate verdict for three of the accused. The main accused 40 years old father was sentenced for 22 years with Rs 50,000 penalty, 21 years old maternal uncle was sentenced for 11 years with 10,000 penalty and 18 years old Rajkumar Rai was sentenced for eight years with Rs 10,000 penalty.
Due to the poor financial state of all three accused, the Women and Children Office was asked for the compensation.
The victim was repeatedly raped by the accused while her mother was in foreign employment according to police inspector Bhim Prasad Silwal of Area Police Office.
The complaints against them were lodged at Area Police Office of Beltar by the victim’s mother on April 29. They were all arrested by the police after the complaint was lodged.
The victim underwent a health checkup at District Hospital on April 29.