Usually from Sri Lanka reported at least four rape cases daily. A person who convicted of sexually abusing small girl, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
The National child protection has received a complaint regarding a 16 year old year old girl being sexually abused by a person at a private child development center.
According to them, 41 years old suspect, who lived in Pitakotte, was arrested following an investigation by the Authority’ special police investigation unit.
A Press released chairman of the NCPA, Prof. Muditha Vidanapathirana on Wednesday March 3 states that following investigations, the Attorney General has filed a case against the suspect in the Colombo High Court.
The convict was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment with hard labor and a fine of Rs. 10,000.
The Chairman of the National Child Protection Authority, Prof. Muditha Vidanapathirana further stated that the convict was also ordered to pay Rs. 250,000 as compensation to the victim.