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Shakti Mills gang rape: Sentencing of rapists today
March 21, 2014
A Mumbai sessions court will pronounce the quantum of sentence in both the Shakti Mills gang-rape cases today. Yesterday, the court convicted five persons for the
gang-rape of the photojournalist and a telephone operator that took
place at Shakti Mills located in central Mumbai last year.
The court found Vijay Jadhav, 19, Mohammad Qasim Shaikh, 21 and
Mohammad Ansari, 28 guilty for both the gang-rape cases.
In addition to
the trio, the court found Siraj Khan guilty in the photojournalist
gang-rape case on August 22, and Mohammad Ashfaque Shaikh, 26, guilty of
the telephone operator gang-rape case at the same compound on July 31
last year.
Two minors, one in each case, are being tried under the
juvenile justice act separately.
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