A POCSO court in Odisha's Jajpur district on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping an eight-year-old girl last year, an official said. AdvertismentCrime Committed in Jajpur DistrictAccording to the prosecution, the incident took place in Bari-Ramachandrapur police station area of Jajpur district on October 23, 2024 when the minor was returning home. The convict lured the girl and took her to a secluded place and raped her. Victim’s Family Lodged Complaint After HospitalisationOn seeing her condition, the girl's family rushed her to a local hospital for treatment. It was during her hospitalisation in SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack that the minor confided in her family about the ordeal.