<span style="color: #222222;">Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar today moved the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and life term for raping a minor girl in Unnao in 2017. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Sengar challenged the December 20 verdict of a trial court here which had sentenced him to life imprisonment and had imposed an exemplary fine of 25 lakh rupees in the case.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' The court had convicted Sengar for rape under the Indian Penal Code and the POCSO Act for offence by a public servant committing penetrative sexual assault against a child after holding the victim to be a minor.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The trial which started on August 5 last year after it was transferred from Unnao in Uttar Pradesh to Delhi on the Supreme Court's directions, was carried on a day-to-day basis.</span>
News On AIR | January 15, 2020 8:20 PM
Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar moves Delhi High Court against rape conviction