Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Odisha Man Sentenced to Life for Raping 6-Year-Old
A man in Odisha was given a life sentence by a special court.
The court found him guilty of raping a 6-year-old girl.
The crime happened in April.
The court used medical and witness evidence to make its decision.
The court also ordered the government to give the girl's family 7 lakh rupees in compensation.
This money is to help the girl and can be put in a special account to protect it for the future.
A 31-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment.
He was found guilty of raping a 6-year-old girl.
The crime occurred in April in Kandhamal district, Odisha.
The court based the verdict on evidence and witness statements.
The court ordered Rs 7 lakh compensation to the victim.
- Who
- 31-year-old man
- What
- Sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a 6-year-old girl
- When
- April (crime); verdict announced
- Where
- Kandhamal district, Odisha
- Why
- Found guilty of committing rape.
Victim's Family
Accused's Defense
Severity of Sentence
Victim's Family
Supports life imprisonment as just.
Accused's Defense
May seek a lesser sentence (not in article).
- Accused
- 31-year-old man
- Victim
- 6-year-old girl
- Location
- Kandhamal district, Odisha
- Crime
- Rape
- Verdict
- Guilty
- Sentence
- Life Imprisonment
- Compensation
- Rs 7 lakh
