The court has sentenced four of the accused -Hansraj Gurjar (20), Chotelal Gurjar (22), Ashok Gurjar (20) and Indraj Gurjar (22)- to life imprisonment till the end of their natural life while another accused, Mukesh (28), who filmed and circulated the video, was charged under different sections of the IT Act for circulating the video.
As per the charge sheet filed by cops on May 18, 2019, two weeks after the FIR, the accused were charged under sections of the SC and ST Act and several sections of IPC, such as 147 (rioting), 149 (unlawful assembly), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 327 (Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act), 341 (wrongful restraint), 342 (wrongful confinement), 354B (outraging the modesty of a woman), 365 (Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person), 376D (gang rape), 384 (extortion), 395 (dacoity) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code.