Man gets life imprisonment for sexually assaulting girl on train
Dec 04, 2025
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GS2The Hindu - National
Key Points
- Kadapa POCSO Court sentenced a man to life imprisonment on December 03.
- The convict was fined ₹10,000 for sexually assaulting a minor girl.
- The incident occurred six years ago on a moving train.
- The victim was awarded ₹10.50 lakh compensation.
- The incident took place on January 27, 2019, on the Rayalaseema Superfast Express.
- The case was registered at Secunderabad Railway Police Station (RPS) and transferred to Kadapa RPS.
- The case was filed under Section 376(2) of the IPC and POCSO Act.
- The accused was identified as Gali Ramprasad Reddy, a 28-year-old mason.