Odisha Man Gets Death Penalty For Rape And Murder Of Three Year Old Girl

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Keonjhar: The Additional District Judge (ADJ) court today awarded death penalty to a man for rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in the district in 2017.

The convict Sunil Nayak was found guilty of raping and murdering the minor girl in January 2017 and was pronounced the death sentence under the POCSO Act. As many as 28 witnesses were examined and cross examined during the trial.

Police said that Nayak had raped the girl in a secluded place in Champua and later killed her to conceal the crime. Nayak, however, told that he will challenge the verdict in the upper court.

 

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