‘Rarest of rare’: Bengal court awards death penalty to man who raped 7-month-old

A Pocso court in Kolkata sentenced a 34-year-old man to death for raping a seven-month-old infant, in a swift 80-day judicial process. The judge deemed the case ‘rarest of rare’ and awarded Rs 10 lakh compensation to the survivor, emphasizing lifelong mental anguish despite physical recovery.A Pocso court in Kolkata sentenced a 34-year-old man to death for raping a seven-month-old infant, in a swift 80-day judicial process. The judge deemed the case ‘rarest of rare’ and awarded Rs 10 lakh compensation to the survivor, emphasizing lifelong mental anguish despite physical recovery.