NANU RAM Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This appeal is directed against judgement dated 2.4.09 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track) No.1, Bikaner in Sessions Case no.53/08, whereby the appellant has been convicted for offences under Sections 376, 366 and 363 IPC and sentenced to suffer the imprisonment as under:

(2.) Precisely, the prosecution case unfolded during the trial is that on 4.3.08, the complainant Ram Gopal's minor daughter 'X' (name withheld to protect her identity) of 8 years of age came out of the complainant's house situated at village Momasar Bas on National Highway No.11 and was standing by the side of the road. She was enticed away by the appellant herein and was taken to the land belonging to Forest Department and subjected her to rape.

(3.) On the basis of the written report (Ex.P/3) submitted by the complainant Ram Gopal, the police registered the FIR (Ex.P/34) and investigation commenced.