
An Additional Sessions Court has sentenced Arun Dev J. to 12-and-a-half years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ₹51,000 for attempting to rape a woman in 2017. The court found the accused guilty of charges including attempted rape, trespassing, and assault. The prosecution presented evidence of the accused sending obscene messages, threatening the victim, and forcibly entering her home. The defense claimed a consensual relationship, but the court found no evidence to support this, concluding the accused was guilty after analyzing evidence.
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