Mysuru: City’s Additional CJ and JMFC Court has sentenced a Border Security Force (BSF) soldier to two years and has also imposed fine in a dowry harassment case.
The person who was sentenced to jail is Shivananjappa, a resident of Lakkikuppe village in K.R. Nagar taluk.
Shivananjappa’s wife Varalakshmi had filed a dowry harassment complaint with K.R. Police following which the Police had filed a case against Shivananjappa and had submitted the charge-sheet to the Court.
Judge Gayatri, who heard the arguments from both the sides, found Shivananjappa guilty of the crime and sentenced him to two years jail and a fine of Rs. 3,000 and six months imprisonment under IPC Section 498 (A) and Rs. 500 fine under IPC Section 509.
Assistant Public Prosecutor Archana Prasad argued for the Government.
This post was published on October 15, 2019 6:18 pm