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Prayagraj man sentenced to death for rape and murder of minor

source: Special POCSO Court, Prayagraj -> target: Mukesh Patel

On 2026-04-01, a special POCSO court in Prayagraj sentenced Mukesh Patel to death and fined him Rs 25,000 for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl. The court said the case was among the rarest of rare, and the verdict came after the 2024 killing case had progressed through investigation and trial.

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PrayagrajUttar PradeshSouth AsiaIndiaAsia25.436, 81.846
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