Principal District and Sessions judge R N Dave yesterday awarded the punishment to Sandeep alias Rahul Vinodbhai Chauhan and Kiran Vasantbhai Vasava. <img alt="" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/oct/sexualharassment_2.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 541px;" /> Representational pic.u00a0 The duo were also imposed with a fine of Rs 25,000 each. Announcing the verdict, the court observed that &quot;a proper message should be sent to the society that such heinous crimes will not be tolerated, and no such acts will be excused,&quot; according to public prosecutor Jasubhai Rohit. The incident took place March 26, 2012 when the girl had run away from a Nari Sarakshan Gruh (shelter) in Bharuch where she had been staying. The accused raped her inside a building and threatened to kill her if she revealed the sexual abuse following which she returned to the women shelter. Later, she narrated the incident to the authorities and a case was registered with the police. The duo was subsequently arrested and the trial began.

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Two persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for raping a minor girl at Bharuch in 2012

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