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Crime
66-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Minor Rape in Kohima, Nagaland
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 06 Aug 2026, 03:18 AM
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A 66‑year‑old man was handed a 20‑year rigorous imprisonment sentence by the POCSO Court in Kohima for a minor rape case.
The POCSO Court in Kohima, Nagaland, sentenced a 66‑year‑old male offender to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for a minor rape offence.
The decision was delivered after the court examined the evidence presented by the prosecution.
The convict’s age and the nature of the crime were key factors in the sentencing.
The court’s ruling underscores the seriousness with which sexual offences against minors are treated in the state.
The case is now closed pending any appeal.
The decision was delivered after the court examined the evidence presented by the prosecution.
The convict’s age and the nature of the crime were key factors in the sentencing.
The court’s ruling underscores the seriousness with which sexual offences against minors are treated in the state.
The case is now closed pending any appeal.