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Police In Handwara Secures Conviction in POCSO Case

Srinagar, March 24 (Scoop News)-In a significant achievement, Police in Handwara has successfully secured a conviction in a sensitive case registered under FIR No. 69/2021 at Police Station Kralgund.

The Hon’ble Principal District & Sessions Court, Kupwara, has sentenced the accused, Irshad Ahmad Mir, to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of ₹50,000 under Section 4(2) of the POCSO Act. Additionally, the accused has been awarded 3 years of rigorous imprisonment with a fine of ₹10,000 under Section 363 IPC. Both sentences shall run concurrently.

The case pertains to the kidnapping and sexual assault of a minor girl in the year 2021. The conviction stands as a testament to the dedicated investigation, professional approach, and relentless efforts of Handwara Police in ensuring justice for victims, especially in cases involving crimes against children.

Police reiterates its firm commitment to safeguarding the rights of vulnerable sections of society and ensuring strict action against offenders.
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