Pastor Bajinder Singh sentenced to life imprisonment…
The Mohali court has convicted self-proclaimed pastor Bajinder Singh in a rape case and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The first statement of the victim, who has been waiting for this decision for a long time, has come before the media. The victim's happiness can be seen in this statement. The victim expressed happiness over the decision and said, "I am very happy. The court did justice to me, I thank the judge, my lawyer and the media. I have seen very difficult times, have waited for this day for 7 years, finally I got justice."
What is the whole matter?
This case is from the year 2018, when a woman lodged a complaint against Bajinder Singh at Zirakpur police station in Mohali. The complaint was of sexual exploitation. In the complaint, the victim said that the pastor exploited her by luring her to send her abroad and then blackmailed her by making a video of her. The victim claims that many other women like her were also exploited. The victim had also alleged in her complaint that the pastor, taking advantage of his image in the name of religious sermons, trapped women and then sexually exploited them. After the case came to light, the police conducted a thorough investigation and collected many evidences, on the basis of which the case reached the court.
Hearing and punishment in court
The last hearing of this case was held on march 28, in which the court convicted Bajinder Singh on the basis of all the evidence and witnesses. On april 1, the court sentenced him to life imprisonment. The court considered the case serious and said that such crimes are fatal for the society and the culprit must get severe punishment.
The victim said that she had been struggling for justice for 7 years and had to visit the police and court many times. She said that this decision has raised the hope of other victims getting justice. During this time she also had to face many difficulties mentally and socially, but she did not lose courage. Such decisions will strengthen the safety of women and faith in the justice system. This will also encourage those women who are afraid to raise their voice against sexual harassment.
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