Mulund gang-rape: 2 sentenced life imprisonment, 7 get 20 years jail term

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ANI Mulund (Maharashtra) [India]
Last Updated : Feb 23 2017 | 2:22 AM IST

The Mumbai session's court has ordered lifetime imprisonment to two accused and 20 years' jail term to seven others, for assaulting and raping a rag-picker, in September 2013.

The prime accused Vishal Sood and Wahid Khan have been given life imprisonment along with Rs. 25,000 fine, while the other seven- Manprit Singh Gill, Ajay Gechand, Mahesh Maragche, Waseem Shaikh, Dastagir Khan, Bhuwan Hamal and Dheeraj Panchal alias Dheeru are to serve a 20-years jail term, along with Rs. 25,000 fine.

The police said, Vishal, who was known to the rag-picker, forcibly took her to a secluded place, beat her up and raped her, along with his friends.

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First Published: Feb 23 2017 | 1:14 AM IST

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