Srinagar, Jun 25: A Special Court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act here Thursday sentenced a husband and wife to 20 years' simple imprisonment in a case related to sexual assault of a minor girl. Court of Track Court for POCSO cases Srinagar, Umi Kulsoom awarded the punishment to Muhammad Arif Waza and his wife Zubaida after holding them guilty of offences under the IPC and the POCSO Act in a case of 2021. After hearing an Additional Public Prosecutor Noorul Sajad and defence counsel, the court held Waza guilty of committing both penetrative sexual assault punishable under section 3/4(2) of POCSO Act and section 376 of IPC and sentenced him to simple imprisonment for 20 years and fine of Rs 1.80 lakh for the offence.