Two men sentenced to life for attempting to murder woman in Udupi
Two men, Mithun and Nagesh Poojary, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Udupi court for attempting to murder a woman in February 2022. The conviction was under sections related to house trespass and attempt to murder, with both accused held liable under Section 34 of the IPC. They were also fined ₹10,000 for each charge, with an additional year of imprisonment if the fines remain unpaid.
- ▪The incident occurred in Manchi Kumeri in Udupi taluk in February 2022.
- ▪The court convicted the two men under Sections 449, 307, and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
- ▪Principal District and Sessions Judge Kiran S. Gagannavar delivered the sentence and fine order.
- ▪Each offender was fined ₹10,000 per charge, with a default jail term of one year.
- ▪The punishment includes life imprisonment and financial penalties for the convicted men.
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An Udupi court on Thursday sentenced two men to life imprisonment for attempting to murder a woman in Manchi Kumeri in Udupi taluk in February 2022.Principal District and Sessions Judge Kiran S. Gagannavar sentenced Mithun and Nagesh Poojary to life for the offences punishable under Sections 449 (house trespass) and 307 (attempt to murder), read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code. They were asked to pay a fine of ₹10,000 for each of two offences. In default of payment of fine, they shall undergo further simple imprisonment for one year.
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