A local court on Friday handed down three life sentences to 46-year-old man for raping his minor daughter.
Session judge of Trichy Mahila Court Jacintha Martin pronounced the judgment that the man, a coolie by profession, from Palakkarai area in Trichy city, should undergo three life sentences for indulging in penetrative sexual assault repeatedly on his daughter aged below 12 years. The court also said that he should serve punishment consecutively.
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The judge ordered him to pay a fine of Rs 1,000 each along with three life sentences failing which he should languish in jail for three more years.