DHANBAD: Two men found guilty of running over additional area and trial Uttam Anand with an auto rickshaw during his morning walk in Jharkhand‘S Dhanbad last year was sentenced on Saturday to a strict life sentence to death.
A special CBI court in Dhanbad sentenced convicts Lakhan Verma and Rahul Verma up to 7 years in prison and a fine of Rs 20,000 each. Both prison sentences will be served concurrently. It also directs the county legal services agency to ensure the payment of restitution to the judge’s family.
Judge Rajnikant Pathak said that the duo deliberately attacked “the very roots of the justice system” and that such people were not allowed to roam freely in society. Pathak said: “They stole the autorickshaw with sinister design and lunged at the judge from behind while he was taking a morning walk. The duo knew their actions could kill. victim”.
Anand was hit around 5 a.m. on July 28, 2021, when CCTV footage showed the speeding auto-rickshaw deliberately swerving toward the curb of a relatively empty road near his home. we are walking. He died from a severe head injury.
The CBI special court fast-tracked the trial and sentenced the two men exactly one year after Anand was murdered.
A special CBI court in Dhanbad sentenced convicts Lakhan Verma and Rahul Verma up to 7 years in prison and a fine of Rs 20,000 each. Both prison sentences will be served concurrently. It also directs the county legal services agency to ensure the payment of restitution to the judge’s family.
Judge Rajnikant Pathak said that the duo deliberately attacked “the very roots of the justice system” and that such people were not allowed to roam freely in society. Pathak said: “They stole the autorickshaw with sinister design and lunged at the judge from behind while he was taking a morning walk. The duo knew their actions could kill. victim”.
Anand was hit around 5 a.m. on July 28, 2021, when CCTV footage showed the speeding auto-rickshaw deliberately swerving toward the curb of a relatively empty road near his home. we are walking. He died from a severe head injury.
The CBI special court fast-tracked the trial and sentenced the two men exactly one year after Anand was murdered.
