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Dacoity in temple : 31 years RI to two accused 9/19/2014 11:49:57 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 19 : Principal Sessions Judge Kathua Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul today awarded 31 years rigorous imprisonment to Mohd Mushtaq and Romesh Singh who were facing trial for the last nine years for dacoity in temple. Principal Sessions Judge Kathua Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul after hearing Public Prosecutor BB Sharma for the state whereas Advocates Ganga Ram Sharma & Dharmesh Sharma for the accused persons, observed that prosecution has established/proved the charges against the accused Mohd Mushtaq and Romesh Singh beyond any reasonable doubt and while awarding sentence to accused persons, Court observed that accused have committed the crime in question in a planned manner and have taken away the cash and ornaments of the temple.  The way the offence has been committed requires a punishment so that persons of such criminal mind do not repeat such crimes in future. Therefore, keeping in view all the facts and circumstances, the manner in which offence has been committed and the place where from the ornaments and cash were stole, after posing themselves to be police personnel and while balancing the aggravating and the mitigating circumstances, the accused, who have been found guilty for offences punishable U/Ss 170/457/364/392/34 RPC, are sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a term of one year for commission of offence punishable u/s 170 RPC. They  further sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a term of ten years and to pay a fine of Rs. 5000/- for offence u/s 457 RPC and in case of default in paying the fine, accused shall undergo further imprisonment of six months.  They  is further sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a term of ten years and to pay a fine of Rs. 5000/- for offence u/s 364 RPC and in case of default in paying the fine, accused shall undergo further imprisonment of six months. they is further sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a term of ten years and to pay a fine of Rs. 5000/- for offence u/s 392 RPC and in case of default in paying the fine, accused shall undergo further imprisonment of six months. All the sentences, however, shall run concurrently (JNF) .    Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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