UP: Man, who attempted to rape woman priest, awarded two years of imprisonment

Muzaffarnagar: A fast track court in Muzaffarnagar sentenced a man to two years imprisonment for attempting to rape a woman priest in Titawi area in 2014.

Judge Rajiv Bharadwaj convicted Bablu, a native of West Bengal, under relevant sections of IPC and imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on him on Monday.

According to the prosecution, Bablu tried to rape the priest near her cottage on June 1, 2014. 

The Uttar Pradesh police arrested the accused after the victim approached them and filed a complaint.