Thane court sentences man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping minor on promise of marriage
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A special court in Maharashtra’s Thane district has sentenced a 35-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping a minor girl after promising to marry her. Additional Sessions Judge Premal S. Vithalani convicted the accused, Shrinivas Ashok Yelgonda, a painter, under…