State vs. Accused — Varanasi minor girl rape case

Updates

1. Judgment14 Oct 2026

   Minor raped at knifepoint, convict sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment

   The court has sentenced the accused to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a minor girl at knifepoint in Varanasi.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A man has been sentenced to prison for the rape of a minor girl at knifepoint.

   Who:

   The court sentenced the convict for crimes against a minor girl reported at the Chowk police station.

   When:

   Reported on 14 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Chowk police station.

   Why:

   The court handed down the sentence because the man was convicted of raping a minor girl at knifepoint.

   What it means:

   The convict must serve twenty years of rigorous imprisonment, which means hard labor while in jail.

   Amar Ujala
2. Arrest12 Oct 2026

   Teenage girl rape accused arrested in Varanasi: Cried and pleaded, joined hands at the police station and said - it was a mistake; I am asking for forgiveness.

   Varanasi minor girl rape case accused arrested in Chowk area. Follow Dainik Bhaskar Latest Updates. The police have arrested the accused who raped a 13-year-old girl in a toilet in the Beniyabag slum area under the Piyari police outpost of Chowk police station, Varanasi. After being taken into police custody, he joined his hands at the police station and said, 'It was a mistake, I am asking for forgiveness.'

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Police arrested a man after he allegedly raped a girl.

   Who:

   The police from Chowk station arrested the man who is the accused. The victim is a girl.

   When:

   Reported on 12 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   The case is at the Chowk police station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   The police arrested him because he is accused of raping a girl in a toilet.

   What it means:

   The accused is now in police custody following his arrest.

   Dainik Bhaskar