Updated On: 09 July, 2024 01:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The 54-year-old accused does not appear to have honoured the relationship of a foster maternal uncle with the Thane girl, special POCSO court judge Ruby U Malvankar said in an order on July 5

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A Thane court has sentenced a man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor Thane girl, who considered him her "mama" (maternal uncle), observing the crime was "heinous and disgusting" and needed to be dealt with a heavy hand, reported news agency PTI.
The 54-year-old accused does not appear to have honoured the relationship of a foster maternal uncle with the Thane girl, special POCSO court judge Ruby U Malvankar said in an order on July 5, reported PTI.