2 men sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for raping minor in UP's Banda

A special court here on Friday convicted two men for abducting and raping a minor Dalit girl and sentenced them to 20 years in jail.

Special Judge Anu Saxena held Ravindra Kumar and Rahul Gupta guilty and also slapped a fine of Rs 21,000 on each on them, Special Public Prosecutor Shivpujan Patel said.

He said the incident took place on January 14, 2016, in Badausa area when the 15-year-old girl had gone to a field to answer nature's call.

Three days later, police rescued the girl and arrested the duo.