India: repeat-offender madrasa teacher sentenced to 187 years for assaulting a student
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madrasa teacher, previously convicted under POCSO
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A student under the same religious teacher's authority for years, including a period when the madrasa's structure was the only supervised contact.
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2025-04-08 · conviction and cumulative sentence
Fast-track special court (POCSO), Kerala, India. A madrasa teacher in Taliparamba — a repeat offender with a prior POCSO conviction — was sentenced to a cumulative 187 years' imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor student over a period of nearly two years spanning the COVID lockdown.
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- religious-teacher access to the same student over nearly two years
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- national newspaper court reporting verdict and sentencing report 'Madrasa teacher, a repeat offender, gets 187 years in prison', Onmanorama, 8 Apr. 2025.
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- https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2025/04/08/madrasa-teacher-repeat-offender-gets-187-years-in-prison-for-sexually-assaulting-minor-student.html Corpus classification: national-newspaper-court-reporting; evidentiary role: verdict-and-sentencing-report. SHA-256 c0eb57a938afe55b8818bee6df59ac9646b0f0522de278c22e1487779a962a45
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