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Uttar Pradesh: POCSO court sentences man to 20 years jail for sodomyIn June 2020, an FIR was lodged at Jaisinghpur police station against Pandey for sodomising the boy in a field
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POCSO court on Thursday also directed convict Shailendra Pandey to pay a fine of Rs 22,000. Credit: iStock Photo
POCSO court on Thursday also directed convict Shailendra Pandey to pay a fine of Rs 22,000. Credit: iStock Photo

A POCSO court here awarded 20 years of imprisonment to a man for sodomising an 11-year-old boy, officials said on Friday.

The (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) court on Thursday also directed convict Shailendra Pandey to pay a fine of Rs 22,000.

In June 2020, an FIR was lodged at Jaisinghpur police station against Pandey for sodomising the boy in a field, public prosecutor Ramesh Chandra Singh said.

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(Published 02 September 2022, 15:57 IST)