Man sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment in 2017 POCSO case - The HinduPublished - April 24, 2026 07:27 pm IST - HYDERABADA 41-year-old man, who was earlier arrested by the Balanagar police, was convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for 10 years in connection with an attempted sexual assault on a minor girl. The court slapped a fine of ₹10,000 on the accused and awarded ₹3 lakh as compensation to the victim.The accused, Korra Shivashankar alias Raju, a labourer and resident of Yousufguda, originally from Ananthapuram in Andhra Pradesh, was found guilty under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.Published - April 24, 2026 07:27 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }