A man has been sentenced to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment on the charge of raping a 68-year-old woman.
Thrissur Additional Assistant Sessions Judge C.S. Ambili also slapped a fine of ₹10,000 on Chandran, 58, of Puthur.
The incident happened on October 4, 2018 at Cherukunnu, Puthur. Chandran offered a job to the woman, a widow without children, in a house at Puthur. Once the woman reached Puthur, he led her to a hilly area, telling her that it was the way to the house where she has to work.