Molestation of elderly woman: Man sentenced to seven years imprisonment
News

Molestation of elderly woman: Man sentenced to seven years imprisonment

March 24, 2018

Mysuru: A city Court has sentenced a 42-year-old man, accused of molesting a 60-year-old woman, to seven years imprisonment besides imposing a penalty of Rs.10,500 on him. Ravichandra (42) of Nooralakuppe is the one who has been sentenced.

The 60-year-old woman was returning from a temple at Antarasanthe in H.D. Kote taluk on the night of Jan.14, 2015, when the accused Ravichandra who came on a motorcycle, promised her of dropping her to the village.

But Ravichandra instead of dropping her to the village, took her to a secluded place near the burial ground at Antarasanthe and molested her.

Beechanahalli Police, who investigated the case, submitted charge-sheet against Ravichandra in the Court.

The Special Court Judge P. Chandrasekhar, who heard the case, convicted Ravichandra of the charges and sentenced him to seven years imprisonment.

Public Prosecutor Mahantappa argued on behalf of the State.

ABOUT

Mysuru’s favorite and largest circulated English evening daily has kept the citizens of Mysuru informed and entertained since 1978. Over the past 45 years, Star of Mysore has been the newspaper that Mysureans reach for every evening to know about the happenings in Mysuru city. The newspaper has feature rich articles and dedicated pages targeted at readers across the demographic spectrum of Mysuru city. With a readership of over 2,50,000 Star of Mysore has been the best connection between it’s readers and their leaders; between advertisers and customers; between Mysuru and Mysureans.

CONTACT

Academy News Papers Private Limited, Publishers, Star of Mysore & Mysuru Mithra, 15-C, Industrial ‘A’ Layout, Bannimantap, Mysuru-570015. Phone no. – 0821 249 6520

To advertise on Star of Mysore, email us at

Online Edition: [email protected]
Print Editon: [email protected]
For News/Press Release: [email protected]