Updated Jan 22, 2021 | 09:12 IST
The Ghaziabad POCSO court judge termed the case as rarest of the rare and sentenced the accused Chandan Pandey to death for raping and murdering the 2-year-old girl. The crime took place when the convict reached the victim s house and took her away from her mother on the pretext of taking her to a shop. | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The victim was raped and murdered in October 19, 2020 under the Kavi Nagar police station area.
POCSO court also sentenced the man to life imprisonment for murder under IPC
Ghaziabad: In a major verdict by a fast-track court in Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh, a 30-year-old man identified as Chandan Pandey was sentenced to death for raping and murdering the 2-year-old daughter of his colleague.