Udupi, Apr 14, 2018 : The Udupi District Special POCSO Court has sentenced one Satish Naika (26) of Belve village to five years of imprisonment and imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 on him in a case of sexual abuse of a minor girl four years ago in Shankernarayana police station limits.
The incident had taken place on January 6, 2014 when Satish had taken the 9 year old girl who was on way home from school, to his house where he blindfolded and gagged her and then sexually abused her.
The accused was arrested after a complaint was lodged. A total of 12 witnesses were heard in the case.