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The police suspect murder as her body was found with a belt around her neck.
He befriended with school teachers after introducing himself as a film producer.
The 29-year-old man also fined Rs 4 lakh; case registered in 2022
Justice R Rekha said in her judgement that the accused destroyed the trust so deeply embedded in the idea of fatherhood.
The crime came to light when the man attacked the boys with wooden planks in 2021.
The accused allegedly made the 19-year-old believe that he was 30 and unmarried.
The class 9 girl was allegedly married to a 28-year-old man residing at East Hill.
The girls, all between nine and 12 years of age, stopped going to the school due to the abuse, the complainant said.
The men in their 30s allegedly abused the girl between last August and this March.
Judge Ash K Bal cited “lack of adequate evidence” in the case to acquit Sojan.