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(hereinafter referred to as the ‘impugned order’)
passed by learned Additional District and Sessions Judge-VII-
cum-Special Judge, POCSO Act, Nalanda at Biharsharif
(hereinafter referred to as the ‘learned trial court’) in G.R. No.
2345 of 2018, POCSO Case No. 2345 of 2018 arising out of
Sarmera P.S. Case No. 75 of 2018. By the impugned judgment, the
Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.31 of 2023 dt.30-07-2025
appellants have been convicted for the offences under Sections
376(D) of the Indian Penal Code (in short ‘IPC’) and 4/6 read with
Section 5(g) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
Act (in short ‘POCSO Act’) and appellants, namely, Bablu Kumar
and Dahan Yadav have also been convicted for the offences under
Section 3(1)(w)(i) read with 3(1)(w)(ii) of the Scheduled Castes
and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (in short
‘SC/ST Act’). By the impugned order, they have been ordered to
undergo rigorous imprisonment for life with a fine of Rs.20,000/-
each under Section 376(D) IPC and in default of payment of fine,
they have to further undergo six months simple imprisonment.
Further, Dahan Yadav and Bablu Kumar have been ordered to
undergo three years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of
Rs.10,000/- each under Section 3(1)(w)(i) read with 3(1)(w)(ii) of
the SC/ST Act and in default of payment of fine, they have to
further undergo three months simple imprisonment.
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