
Policeman gets five years RI for sexual assault of minor
The Hindu
The Additional District and Sessions Court for the trial of atrocities and sexual violence against women and children here on Wednesday sentenced a policeman to five years of rigorous imprisonment for
The Additional District and Sessions Court for the trial of atrocities and sexual violence against women and children here on Wednesday sentenced a policeman to five years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl three years ago. The accused was serving as grade assistant sub inspector at the time of the offence and the 17-year-old victim was his relative. The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Soman K., found the accused guilty on multiple counts and sentenced him to multiple imprisonment terms though the accused needs to undergo it only concurrently.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday pledged to mobilise people in resistance against the BJP-led Union government’s “anti-agricultural worker, anti-farmer, anti-worker, anti-people” laws and policies till they are all repealed, the party said on Friday. In a statement issued here, the CPI(M) said the members took the pledge following a three-day meeting held at Thiruvananthapuram.

Expressing the need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers for furthering development of the country, Governor Thaawarchad Gehlot here on Friday lauded St. Aloysius institution for widening its service in the education sector by opening separate institutes for engineering and law











