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Judge Rajesh R found Bhaskaran C (65) of Pariyaram guilty of five counts of sexual assault and fined him Rs 1.25 lakh on Tuesday.
CPM leadership expelled him from the party on Monday hours after police booked him.
The boy, who is a grade 4 student, hails from Mannarkkad in Palakkad.
Joins Pazhayidom murder case accused Arun Sasi who was sentenced to death in March 2023.
The headload workers of the market, some of them witnesses in the case, celebrated the death penalty for Bihar native Ashfaq Alam by distributing sweets to those who had gathered in the market.
The prosecution had demanded that the case be considered among the rarest of the rare and sentence the accused, Ashfaq Alam (28), to capital punishment.
The 63-year-old accused was sentenced to 109 years on various charges but will serve only 20 years as the sentences run concurrently.
The prosecution demanded that the case be considered among the rarest of the rare and sentence the accused to capital punishment.
Ashfaq on July 28 abducted the five-year-old child of a couple from Bihar and brutally raped her before torturing her to death.