A court in Haryana's Sirsa district sentenced a man to death on Thursday for raping his 11-year-old daughter two years ago.
Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Kumar awarded the capital punishment to the man under Section 6 of the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
On September 28, 2020, the girl had accused her father of raping her, following a case was registered at the Sirsa women police station.
On September 29, 2020, the police arrested the accused and investigated the matter.
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