Six Sentenced to 20 Years in Actress Sexual Assault Case; Dileep Acquitted

• Six persons sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) in the 2017 actress sexual assault case.
• The convicted individuals were found guilty of gang rape, abduction, and criminal conspiracy.
• The court ordered Rs five lakh compensation for the victim.
• Actor Dileep and three others were acquitted in the same case on December 8.
• The assault occurred on February 17, 2017, when the actress was sexually assaulted and video recorded in a moving car.

Why It Matters: This verdict delivers justice for a sexual assault victim, reflecting legal accountability.