Incident Reports

Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for rape

2016-04-04

Bagmati, Makawanpur, Bhimphedi

The District Court in Makawanpur has slapped 10 years imprisonment to Krishna Bahadur BK, 35, convicting him of raping a 13-year-old girl. A permanent resident of Gadhimai Municipality-1 in Bara and living in Hetauda sub-metropolis-24, BK has been asked to provide 50 thousand compensation to the victim by the court. A bench of Judge Dayaram Dhakal issued the verdict, slapping punishment to BK for rape, child marriage, and polygamy. BK was sentenced to nine years for raping the girl while an additional one year was slapped for polygamy. Likewise, three months have been added to his imprisonment for child marriage, according to Srestedar of the Court Dashrath Pangeni. BK had absconded after marrying the girl by luring her on November 3, 2015. Mother of the girl had filed a complaint at the District Police Office the next against BK. Police had arrested both BK and the girl while hiding at a relative's home in Phaparbari of Makawanpur on November 15. A medical examination of the girl was conducted at Hetauda Hospital on November 5. Pratap Bista 


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Sexual Assault
Weapons None
Primary Cause Rape/sexual assault
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Raped 1
Female Raped 1
Youth Raped 1
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