Incident Reports

Two boys sentenced for raping a girl

2015-10-12

Province 1, Ilam, Illam, Ward 9

The District Court, Ilam on Sunday slapped separate sentences to two teenagers from Ibhang-3 for raping a nine-year-old girl. A bench led by Justice Navaraj Dahal sentenced a 14-year-old boy who was arrested on June 21 for the rape committed on May 31. The boy was convicted as per the Rape Act 13 (1) of the Muluki Ain or Penal Code and sentenced to three months in prison and ordered to pay Rs 5000 to the victim as per Section 11 (2) of the Children's Act, 2048, said Court's Registrar Jagadishwar Bhattarai. Another boy of 12 years also accused of the same crime was sentenced to 15 days in prison as per the same regulation in the Muluki Ain. Meanwhile, the court acquitted a third boy of 13 years who was also accused in the crime. The boys who were convicted were earlier kept at the child rehab for investigation.
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 2
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth youth
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
National/Online Media

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