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Monday, Jul 14, 2025
According to the prosecution, the accused, a relative of the girl, subjected the survivor to repeated sexual abuse since 2016 and also threatened the minor with dire consequences if she dared to speak out about the assault.
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.
Haseena Muneer was suspended from the position of the Mahila Congress Ernakulam District General Secretary pending investigation for bringing disrepute and causing embarrassment to the Congress party.
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.
Joins Pazhayidom murder case accused Arun Sasi who was sentenced to death in March 2023.
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.
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