Overview

• Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 42 of the POCSO Act underpinned the conviction that led to two death sentences.
• The court ordered a ₹1.10 lakh fine and directed ₹10 lakh compensation to the victim’s family through the District Legal Services Authority.
• A certified interpreter was present throughout the proceedings to accommodate the accused’s hearing and speech impairments.
• Investigators from Nalgonda Town-I police, supported by Clues Team units and sniffer dogs, traced evidence that led to the accused’s arrest.
• Public prosecutors Srivani Reddy and D. Srivani were credited for presenting key testimony and evidence that secured the verdict.