Chhattisgarh HC upholds life term of 'Pappu Mama' for raping 7-year-old girl

The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the life imprisonment of 'Pappu Mama', convicted under the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a minor. The court dismissed his appeal against the 2023 trial court verdict, emphasizing the reliability of the victim's testimony. The incident occurred in March 2022, when the victim, then seven years old, was assaulted after visiting a local shop.

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