A person at a personal little one improvement middle has been sentenced to jail after being discovered responsible of raping a 16-year-old lady.
The Colombo Justice of the Peace’s Court docket right this moment sentenced the person to 12 years rigorous imprisonment.
The Nationwide Little one Safety Authority (NCPA) mentioned the person was arrested primarily based on a criticism filed on the incident.
The particular Police Unit of the NCPA had commenced investigations into the incident.
The case filed on the Colombo Justice of the Peace’s Court docket by the Lawyer Basic was taken up for listening to right this moment.
The court docket sentenced the suspect to 12 years rigorous imprisonment, and ordered him to pay a compensation of Rs. 250,000 to the sufferer.
The person, who’s a resident of Pita Kotte, was additionally imposed a positive of Rs. 10,000.
The Court docket additional warned that the sentence could also be prolonged to a different 04 years rigorous imprisonment if the suspect fails to settle the compensation to the sufferer.
(colombogazette.com)
