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Complainant in Nasilasila rape trial takes the stand

September 16, 2019 12:30 pm

The Prosecution will be calling three witnesses today in the rape trial of former 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila at the Lautoka High Court.

26-year-old Nasilasila is alleged to have raped a 24-year-old woman in Olosara, Sigatoka on December 22nd last year.

The first state witness who is currently taking the stand is the complainant.

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Prosecution lawyer Mehzabeen Khan in her opening statement before Judge Justice Daniel Goundar and the 3 assessors said their evidence will come from the witness box and documents.

Khan says anyone can be a victim of rape and that the law is for everyone.

The trial continues.