Himal Press 
KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu District Court has sentenced former district judge Bhuwan Giri to seven years in prison in a marital rape case.
Giri has also been told to pay a compensation of Rs 3 million to his wife.
A single bench of District Judge Durga Bhusal handed the punishment.
The bench of District Judge Bhusal had convicted Giri in a marital rape case on May 26. The bench announced the sentence and compensation on Tuesday.
Giri was suspended and taken into custody after a complaint was filed against him while he was serving at the Kapilvastu District Court.
Published On: 11 Jun 2024
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