<p>Thane: A court in Maharashtra's Thane district sentenced a man to three years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting his 14-year-old relative.</p><p>Additional sessions judge N K Karande of the Bhiwandi sessions court found the 30-year-old accused guilty of charges under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.</p><p>In an order passed on September 26, the judge also imposed a fine of Rs 2,000 on him.</p>.Scolded for not studying, boy runs away from home in Maharashtra's Thane; police launch probe.<p>Special public prosecutor Vijay M Mundhe informed the court that the accused lived in the same locality as the girl.</p><p>He said in September 2021, the accused called the girl to his house on some pretext and touched her inappropriately. The girl told her parents, and they lodged a police complaint. </p>
<p>Thane: A court in Maharashtra's Thane district sentenced a man to three years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting his 14-year-old relative.</p><p>Additional sessions judge N K Karande of the Bhiwandi sessions court found the 30-year-old accused guilty of charges under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.</p><p>In an order passed on September 26, the judge also imposed a fine of Rs 2,000 on him.</p>.Scolded for not studying, boy runs away from home in Maharashtra's Thane; police launch probe.<p>Special public prosecutor Vijay M Mundhe informed the court that the accused lived in the same locality as the girl.</p><p>He said in September 2021, the accused called the girl to his house on some pretext and touched her inappropriately. The girl told her parents, and they lodged a police complaint. </p>