2025 Dasara child rape-murder case: Death Penalty

Mysuru: The Fast-Track Special Court constituted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Mysuru has sentenced Karthik, 32, to death for the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl during last year’s Dasara festivities. Judge Anand P. Hoogade pronounced the sentence in open Court this noon, with Karthik present.
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- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 7:30 pm IST
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