Special Court sentences POCSO accused to 20 years rigorous imprisonment

Podanur police had arrested Nagamuthu in 2019 for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl.


Coimbatore: Coimbatore's POCSO Special Court sentenced a man who had been booked under POCSO to 20 years in prison, on Monday.

Nagamuthu (25) of Coimbatore who was a painter was arrested in 2019 by the Podanur police for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl. The POCSO case was being heard in a special court, with advocate Rashida appearing on behalf of the government. Special Judge Kulasekaran sentenced Nagamuthu to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10,000.

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