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Chennai: Karate master gets 10-year jail term in sexual assault case

A case was registered under five sections, including sexual assault. After four years of trial, on August 11, 2025, the Chennai women's court found Kebiraj guilty.

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CHENNAI: A Mahila court in Chennai on Wednesday sentenced karate master Kebiraj to 10 years imprisonment in a sexual assault case and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000.

According to a Daily Thanthi report, Kebiraj was running a karate training school in Anna Nagar. He was arrested in 2021 after a student filed a complaint alleging sexual assault while he was working at a private school. Several other students also came forward with similar complaints, and it was reported that he had threatened to kill them.

A case was registered under five sections, including sexual assault. After four years of trial, on August 11, 2025, a Mahila court in Chennai found Kebiraj guilty.

The verdict was announced on August 13, sentencing him to 10 years in prison and a fine of Rs 50,000.

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