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.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
NDA Set For Landslide In Maharashtra, INDIA Set For Big Win In Jharkhand
Iran Hangs Man 'For Second Time' After Previous Execution Halted: Report Man Sentenced To Life For Raping, Impregnating Minor Daughter Iran Executed 834 People Last Year, Highest Since 2015: Rights Groups With Thumping Win, Maharashtra Decides Real NCP, Sena Election Results: BJP-Led Mahayuti Secures Landslide Victory In Maharashtra "Moving Towards One Party, One Nation": Uddhav Thackeray On BJP Victory CAT 2024: Exam In 3 Sessions On Sunday, Check Important Guidelines Delhi Police Constable Stabbed To Death By 3 In Govindpuri, 2 Arrested: Cops "In The Name Of Globalisation, We Actually Hollowed Out...": S Jaishankar Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.