A local court here awarded death penalty to a man for raping and killing an 18-month-old girl.
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on the convict.
Additional District and Sessions Judge Chandra Vijay Shrinet on Monday held Guddu, alias Gullu, guilty of the crime and awarded a death sentence.
District Government Advocate Ramchandra Rajput on Tuesday said the girl was raped and murdered in 2014. After killing her, the victim threw the body in a village pond.
Published 23 February 2021, 18:53 IST