An Adilabad court sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined them for raping a minor girl. A woman accomplice was also jailed for three months. The court directed Rs 5 lakh compensation to be paid to the survivor.

Adilabad: A court here on Thursday sentenced a man and his father to 20 years rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 10,000 each for raping a minor girl nine months ago. It also sentenced a woman to three months in jail and imposed a fine of Rs 500 for her role in the offence.

Additional district principal judge Dr P Shivaram Prasad delivered the verdict awarding the term and fine against Ingole Gangadhar (70), his son Anil (26) after finding them guilty of raping a 15-year-old girl from Adilabad Rural mandal on February 14. The court cross-questioned 18 eyew

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