A 27-year-old man, who raped a 60-year-old mentally disabled girl after breaking into her home in Kishangarh in May 2018, has been sentenced to twenty years in jail by a fast-track particular court docket.

The convict, Sandeep Singh Rana, hailing from Uttarakhand, lived in the identical locality as the girl, who died in the course of the pendency of the trial.

The court docket of extra district and periods choose Swati Sehgal additionally imposed a effective of 35,000 on Rana, who was discovered responsible underneath Sections 376 (2) (L) (rape) and 452 (home trespass) of the Indian Penal Code.

40-second video recorded by son’s pal nailed the accused

It was a minor pal of the girl’s son, who’s in his 30s, who noticed the accused raping the girl whereas visiting her home.

The 16-year-old, the complainant and prime witness within the case, instructed the police that he was studying the artwork of mehendi utility from his pal.

On May 19, 2018, he visited his pal’s home round 3 pm, however there was no response to the door knocks. Knowing that his pal’s mentally disabled mom was house, he went round the home to peep via the window and was shocked to discover a man rapping her.

Calling out the accused by hurling abuses, he filmed the incident on his cell phone. After someday, the accused got here out of the principle door and fled after pushing him apart.

The boy submitted the 40-second video along with his police grievance that helped proved the accused’s guilt.

Son fought for justice for incapable mom

Due to her psychological incapacity, the girl couldn’t even give an announcement to the police. It was her son who pursued the case, along with his pal’s assist, to convey the accused to justice.

On May 20, 2018, police had acquired info concerning a quarrel at Kishangarh. On responding to the scene, police met the girl, her son and his pal, the place they be taught that she was raped. The girl was taken to Government Multi-Specialty Hospital, Sector 16, the place her medical examination confirmed rape, after which a rape case was registered on the IT Park police station.

Convict attacked sanctity and sanskars of our society: Court

Convicting the 27-year-old, the quick monitor court docket noticed, “The need for every person to know the legal ramification of his vicious act is indispensable. Accused instead of extending hand of compassion and respect towards the mentally challenged and elderly prosecutrix, chose to treat her as a mode of gratification of his lust. The accused, by his act, has not only broken the law of land but has also attacked the sanctity and sanskars of our enriched traditional society. Such deplorable act of accused is liable to be inexorably and mercilessly punished in the severest term.”