The court convicted the accused under Section 8 (sexual assault) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Section 354 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code

The convicts were also sentenced to five years each for kidnapping and abduction, and one year for causing hurt; the sentences will run in accordance with the court’s directions

The court convicted the accused under Section 8 (sexual assault) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Section 354 read with Section 34 of the Indian…