August 25, 2010 11:51 AM

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Indian national jailed for 13 years in Australia

An Australian court today jailed an Indian national for 13 years for raping a young university student in Melbourne last year. 27-year-old Harjot Hundal Singh dragged the 19-year-old girl who had been walking home from Springvale station in Melbourne's east in June last year. Singh was arrested at Melbourne Airport a few days later with a one-way ticket to Dubai with a connecting ticket to India.Victorian County Court Judge Marilyn Harbison jailed Singh for 13 years and ordered he serve nine years before being eligible for parole.

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