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Mysuru Dasara Minor Rape Case: Court Declares Accused Guilty
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News18•15-10-2026, 17:34
Mysuru Dasara Minor Rape Case: Court Declares Accused Guilty
- •A 9-year-old girl who came from Kalaburagi to sell balloons during Mysuru Dasara last year was raped and murdered.
- •The court has declared the accused Karthik guilty following the proof of charges in the heinous crime.
- •Nazarbad police arrested the accused within 24 hours of the incident after conducting a swift investigation.
- •Judge Anil P. Vaghade issued the significant order at Mysuru FTSC 1 court, with the sentence quantum to be announced soon.
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The court declared the accused, a 32-year-old man named Karthik, guilty of raping and murdering the 9-year-old girl.
The victim was a 9-year-old girl who had traveled from Kalaburagi to Mysuru with her family to sell balloons for a livelihood during the Dasara festival.
The police arrested the accused, Karthik, within 24 hours of the heinous incident following a case registered at the Nazarbad police station.
