Archive · 7 Oct 2026

Youth Gets Life Sentence in Case Involving Schoolgirl

Youth Gets Life Sentence in Case Involving Schoolgirl

A court in Ariyalur decided a case involving a schoolgirl and a youth named Vilvendran.

The prosecutor said he had promised to marry the girl.

After she became pregnant, he refused to marry her and asked her to end the pregnancy.

Her father complained to the police.

Police arrested Vilvendran and brought the case to court.

The judge sentenced him to life in prison.

He was also fined Rs.

50,000.

The judge ordered the government to give the girl Rs.

7 lakh in compensation.

Sources