High Court Judge, Justice Salesi Temo has sentenced 62-year-old Navua businessman Govind Sami to 9 years imprisonment.
Sami was found guilty of two counts of rape and one count of indecently annoying a person.
Justice Temo sentenced Sami to 9 years imprisonment each for the two counts of rape and 9 months imprisonment for the count of indecently annoying a person.
Justice Temo ruled that the sentence be carried out concurrently.
Sami raped a woman who worked for him, on two occasions and also indecently annoyed her between 1st July 2014 and 29th October 2016.
While delivering the sentence Justice Temo says there was a serious breach of employer authority.
The victim and her husband used to stay at Sami's farmhouse in Navua.
The non‑parole period is 8 years.
