Man from NGH sent to 1 yr imprisonment for peeping at a girl while she was taking bath

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJuly 4, 2025

The Court of Special Judge (POCSO) in North Garo Hills District has convicted and sentenced Mikseng B Marak of Daram Tekalang to simple imprisonment for one year for peeping at a girl while she was taking a bath.

Mikseng was convicted under Section 354C of the Indian Penal Code.

The incident occurred on December 26, 2019, at around 4 pm, when the accused peeped at the victim while she was bathing.

The court’s judgment passed on June 13, 2025 sentenced Mikseng to simple imprisonment for one year and imposed a fine of Rs 1,000.

The investigation was conducted by WPSI Bailine Sangma, Sub-Inspector, who submitted a chargesheet against the accused with sufficient evidence.

The trial established the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt.