The Additional District and Sessions Court (PoCSO Special) in Kalaburagi has sentenced a 60-year-old man to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
As per details provided by Public Prosecutor in the case Shanthaveer Tuppad, the accused, Karanappa Sheelavanth, a resident of Andola village in Jewargi taluk of Kalaburagi district, lured the girl by offering bread and took her to his house on February 26, 2021.
The victim’s mother caught the accused when he was sexually harassing her daughter. When she grabbed the girl from the accused and objected to his act, the accused attacked her as well and caused an internal injury to her.
