Rape accused opts for jail term

A rape convict has been sent to jail after he opted to serve a five-year rigorous imprisonment, refusing to marry the victim. A fast track court in neighbouring Wardha, taking social aspects into consideration, gave the accused an option to choose between five year RI or marry the victim. The accused, Rahul Khemraj Nimsadkar, refused to marry andopted for jail term. He was immediately picked up by Wardha police and sent to district jail. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him.