Bhaggi @ Bhagirath @ Naran vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh confirmed the conviction of the petitioner under Section 376 AB IPC, while commuting the capital punishment to life imprisonment, as per the provisions of the IPC amended by Act No.22 of 2018. The court found that the prosecution had successfully established the guilt of the petitioner through credible evidence, including testimonies and medical reports. The court held that life imprisonment means imprisonment for the remainder of the convict's natural life, and no separate sentences were awarded for other offences under the POCSO Act.