Man sentenced to life for impregnating step-daughter



THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Principal Sessions judge B Sudheendra Kumar awarded life imprisonment to a man for impregnating his 17-year-old step-daughter. The man sentenced to life imprisonment has been identified as P Ashokan, a native of Karakkonam.

The prosecution charge was that Ashokan, on February 16, 2007, raped his step-daughter. He continued to rape her often after that and threatened to kill her if she told this to anyone else. Though she later moved to a hostel, he continued to rape her whenever she came home.

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