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Odisha Man Gets Life Sentence For Raping Daughter
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
|May 20, 2025
A Pocso court in Bargarh district of Odisha on Monday sentenced a 37-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his 12-year-old daughter in 2020, describing it as "barbaric" case where the "protector turned predator".
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