SRINAGAR : Police in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have secured the conviction of two men involved in the sexual assault of a minor girl in the district. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

The case, registered at Police Station Zainapora under FIR No. 150/2022, pertained to offences punishable under Sections 363 of the IPC and Sections 3/4 and 17 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Following a comprehensive trial, the Principal Sessions Judge Shopian on Thursday convicted the accused, identified as Yawer Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ghulam. Mohammad Sheikh, and Mehraj Ahmad Dar, son of Ab. Gaffar Dar, both residents of Khawajapora Chitragam, Shopian.

The Court sentenced Yawer Ahmad Sheikh to ten years of rigorous imprisonment under Section

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