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IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
Ramesh Sinha, CJ, Bibhu Datta Guru, J
Kishor Kumar @ Chhotu Bharadwaj – Appellant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh – Respondent
For Respondent : Mr. Sakib Ahmed, Panel Lawyer Hon’ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge Judgment on Board Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice
30/07/2025
1 Heard Mr. Goutam Khetrapal, learned counsel for the appellant as well as Mr. Sakib Ahmed, learned Panel Lawyer for the State/respondent.
2 Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 10.06.2021 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Second Fast Track Special Court (POCSO Act), Durg, District Durg, in Special Sessions Trial No.79/2018, by which the the appellant has been convicted and sentenced as under:
Conviction under Section
Rigorous imprisonment
Fine
Default Sentence
Section 376AB of the Indian Penal Code
Life imprisonment which shall mean remainder of natural life
Rs. 5000/-
1 year R.I.
Section 363 IPC
5 years
Rs. 3000/-
6 months R.I.
All the sentences to run concurrently.
3 The convict/appellant Kishore Kumar @ Chhotu Bhardwaj was charged with the offence punishable under sections 363, 376AB of the IPC and Section 5 (d) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act , 2012 (for short, the POCSO Act) alleging that on dat
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