State vs. Accused — Rape of minor girl in Nagaland

Updates

1. Judgment12 Oct 2023

   Man sentenced to 20-year rigorous imprisonment for raping minor girl in Nagaland

   He had raped the minor on December 13, 2022, when the victim along with her friends went to a jungle to collect firewood. After absconding for a week, the accused surrendered before the Chozuba Women Police Station in the district.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A man received a sentence of twenty years of hard labor for raping a young girl.

   Who:

   The convicted man, the minor victim, and the Chozuba Women Police Station.

   When:

   It happened on December 13, 2022.

   Where:

   The case was handled by the Chozuba Women Police Station in Nagaland.

   Why:

   The court reached this judgment because the man was found guilty of raping a minor girl.

   What it means:

   The legal case is now concluded with the sentencing of the offender to prison.

   Deccan Herald
2. News30 May 2018

   As Nagaland Minor Alleges Rape, Mob Strips Suspect, Beats And Parades Him

   Guwahati: In a shocking incident, a 12-year-old tribal girl in Nagaland was allegedly raped at least three times on different occasions, police said.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A girl was allegedly raped and a mob attacked and paraded the man accused of this crime.

   Who:

   A tribal girl is the victim, an unnamed man is the accused, and the Chozuba Women Police Station is the agency.

   When:

   Reported on 30 May 2018.

   Where:

   Chozuba Women Police Station, Nagaland.

   Why:

   The report says this happened because the girl allegedly faced repeated sexual assault.

   What it means:

   The police are involved in investigating the allegations against the man and the mob violence that occurred.

   NDTV