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Kurnool Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Sexual Assault of Minor
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh – December 17, 2025 – A 53-year-old man, Y. Govindu, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment and fined ₹50,000 by a POCSO Court in Kurnool for the sexual assault of a minor girl. The crime occurred on April 25, 2025, at Saijit Colony, located on the outskirts of Nandyal.
Govindu, a resident of Alamuru village in the Rudravaram Mandal of Nandyal district, was found guilty of sexually assaulting the victim. In addition to the prison sentence and fine, the court has also directed Govindu to pay ₹1 lakh as ex-gratia compensation to the victim.
The Nandyal Taluk police station registered the case against Govindu under Section 65 (2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.