[Khaama (Afghanistan)] An Indian was enjuggedBook 'im, Mahmoud!
for life after gang-raping his 9-year-old daughter with a friend by forcing her to have alcohol before attacking her.
According to the local media reports, the father of the minor girl was tried along with his friend in a court in Delhi, the capital city of India.
The man was tossed in the calaboose
Please don't kill me!
in May 2012 after the mother of the girl lodged a complaint against her husband and his friend.
Judge Gautam Manan quoted in a report by The Press Trust of India said "Children are entitled to expect the best from their parents, in terms of care and parental love, that they can possibly receive."
Manan further added "But the convict gave her daughter such a betrayal of faith of relationship that would really be difficult for her to forget."
He said despite being the father of the minor girl, the accused not only sexually assaulted her but also allowed another boy to sexually abuse hi daughter.
The identity of the man has not been disclosed however the other perpetrator was identified as 20-year-old Akash who was sentenced to 12 years in jail.
The court also fined the two men Rs 5,000 each and ordered to pay the victim Rs 100,000 in compensation.
"The concept of welfare and well-being of children is basic for any civilized society and this has a direct bearing on the state of health and well-being of the entire community, its growth and development," the court said.
The sentence was awarded for the perpetrators after a testimony of the victim was presented to the court along with her medical report which proved she was raped.