Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Odisha Man Sentenced to Nine Years in POCSO Case
In Odisha, a man named Karun Bag has been sent to jail for nine years.
This happened because he was found guilty of doing something wrong to a young girl.
A court in Bargarh looked at the evidence, including what witnesses said.
They decided he was guilty.
He also has to give the girl's family 3 lakh rupees to help them.
The police officer Sushama Pasayat looked into the case, and Dyutish Acharya helped the court with the case.
Karun Bag was sentenced to nine years in prison.
The sentence was for outraging the modesty of a minor girl.
The crime took place four years prior to the sentencing.
The verdict was based on witness evidence and medical reports.
The victim will receive a compensation of Rs 3 lakh.
- Who
- Karun Bag was convicted.
- What
- He was sentenced for outraging the modesty of a minor girl.
- When
- The incident occurred four years prior, with the sentencing on Monday.
- Where
- Bargarh district, Odisha.
- Why
- He was found guilty of violating the POCSO Act.
- Accused
- Karun Bag
- Sentence
- Nine-year imprisonment
- Crime
- Outraging the modesty of a minor
- Location
- Bargarh district, Odisha
- Compensation
- Rs 3 lakh to the victim