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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>A university student based in Lupane who claimed to be a spiritual father sent by God demanded sexual intercourse from a fellow student and ended up kissing and fondling her without her consent was sentenced to nine months imprisonment for indecent assault.<\/p>\n

According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the student was convicted and sentenced by the Lupane Magistrates\u2019 Court. The NPA said:<\/p>\n

A 21-year university student was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment by the Lupane Magistrates\u2019 Court for indecent assault.<\/p>\n

On April 29, 2024, the accused person who claimed to be a spiritual father sent by God visited the complainant at her campus residence requesting sexual intercourse.<\/p>\n

The complainant refused but the accused person repeatedly touched her breasts and buttocks and kissed her without her consent.<\/p>\n

The complainant threatened to report the incident prompting the accused person to leave the room.<\/p>\n

After some time, the accused person returned to the complainant\u2019s room and knocked at her door and the complainant opened.<\/p>\n

The accused person entered the room and demanded to have sexual intercourse with the complainant but she refused.<\/p>\n

Fed up with the \u201cspiritual father\u2019s\u201d pestering, the victim reported the incident to campus security guards who effected an arrest.<\/p>\n

The student was arraigned before the Lupane Magistrates Court and was sentenced to a wholly suspended 9-month jail term.<\/p>\n

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