Following is the chronology of events in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father, in which a Delhi court on Friday sentenced disqualified Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to ten years in prison.
- Jun 4, 2017: The 17-year-old girl allegedly raped by BJP MLA Sengar.
- Apr 3, 2018: Rape survivor's father beaten up by some persons and arrested in a false case of illegal arms allegedly at the behest of Sengar and 10 others.
- Apr 9: Rape survivor's father dies in custody.
- Apr 10: Allahabad High Court transfers rape case to CBI.
- Aug 1, 2019: SC transfers five cases related to the rape case to Delhi, directs the trial court to complete the trial in 45 days.
- Aug 5: Day-to-day trial commences at the Tis Hazari court here.
- Rape survivor airlifted to Trauma Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi from King George's Medical College in Lucknow.
- Aug 9: Court frames charge against Sengar and female co-accused Shashi Singh in the rape case.
- Dec 10: Court reserves judgment.
- Dec 16: Delhi court convicts Sengar for raping minor girl. Acquits co-accused Shashi Singh.
- Dec 20: Sengar sentenced to life imprisonment by court, a fine of Rs 25 lakh imposed on him.
- Feb 29, 2020: Delhi court defers judgment in murder case of the survivor's father.
- Mar 4: Delhi court convicts Sengar and six others for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
- Mar 13: Delhi court sentences Sengar and others to 10 years in prison, directs Sengar, his brother to pay Rs 10 lakh as compensation.
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