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Patna : A Patna  court on December 15, 2018, convicted suspended RJD MLA from Nawada Raj Ballabh Prasad and five others in a case of rape of a minor girl two years ago. It has fixed December 21 as the next date for hearing the arguments on the issue of quantum of punishment.

The court convicted Raj Ballabh under section 376 of IPC and relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) 2012. Five co-accused were convicted under section 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Supreme Court had cancelled Raj Ballabh’s bail in November 2016.

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