Teen Gets Death Penalty in 61 Days for Rape & Murder of a 9-Year-Old Girl

In a case that shook West Bengal, a court handed the death penalty to a 19-year-old for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl in South 24 Parganas. The tragic incident occurred on October 4, 2024, when the girl went missing after tuition. Quick action by the police led to the arrest of the accused, Mustakin Sardar, within 2.5 hours, aided by CCTV footage and eyewitnesses. The investigation was completed in just 25 days, with a chargesheet filed on October 30. On December 6, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court sentenced Sardar to death. #SwiftJustice #POCSOAct #DeathPenalty #JusticeForVictims #CourtVerdict #CrimeNews #WestBengalNews #JusticeServed Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video. All you need to do is PRESS THE BELL ICON next to the Subscribe button! India Today TV is India's leading English News Channel. India Today YouTube channel offers latest news videos on Politics, Business, Cricket, Bollywood, Lifestyle, Auto, Technology, Travel, Entertainment and a lot more. Stay tuned for latest updates and in-depth analysis of news from India and around the world! WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va2AnW3JENxxg7OuJv00 Download App: https://indiatoday.link/wHaj Follow us: Official website: https://www.indiatoday.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiaToday Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IndiaToday