Archive · 13 Aug 2026
UP man sentenced to 10 years' RI for molesting woman
A court in the state of Uttar Pradesh made a big decision about something bad that happened a long time ago.
A man named Manoj Kumar was accused of hurting a young woman by touching her in a wrong way.
The young woman was very sad about what happened.
Sadly, she died by taking her own life in the year 2017.
The police and the court investigated the case carefully.
They listened to people who knew about what happened and looked at the evidence.
The judge, called Special Judge Talewar Singh, decided that the man was guilty.
As punishment, the judge said the man must go to prison for 10 years.
That is a very long time, and it shows that what he did was very serious.
The court's job is to protect people and make sure wrongdoers are punished.
A special court in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, sentenced Manoj Kumar (30) to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting a 19-year-old woman.
The woman later died by suicide in 2017, according to the prosecution.
Kumar is a resident of Nagla Chiroji village under the Kuraoli police circle.
Special Judge Talewar Singh convicted Kumar after hearing arguments from both sides and examining witness and documentary evidence.
Special Public Prosecutor Vipin Kumar Chaturvedi confirmed the sentencing on Thursday, August 13.
- Who
- Manoj Kumar (30), a resident of Nagla Chiroji village under Kuraoli police circle, convicted by Special Judge Talewar Singh.
- What
- Sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting a 19-year-old woman.
- When
- Thursday, August 13; the woman died by suicide in 2017.
- Where
- Special court in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The sentence was imposed after Kumar was convicted of molesting the woman, who later died by suicide in 2017.
- Convict
- Manoj Kumar, 30
- Sentence
- 10 years' rigorous imprisonment
- Offence
- Molestation of a 19-year-old woman
- Victim
- 19-year-old woman who died by suicide in 2017
- Court
- Special Court, Mainpuri
- Presiding Judge
- Special Judge Talewar Singh
- Judgment Date
- Thursday, August 13
- Convict's Residence
- Nagla Chiroji village, Kuraoli police circle