The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Nine get five years imprisonment for assaulting farmer in Salem
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The Hindu Bureau
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A court in Salem, India, has sentenced nine individuals to five years in prison for the 2019 assault of a 62-year-old farmer. The convicts were found guilty of tying the victim to an electric pole and attacking him.
The Mettur Sub Court on Thursday sentenced nine persons to five years in jail for assaulting a farmer in 2019. According to the prosecution, the convicts, residents of Koonandiyur near Mecheri, tied a farmer, V. Sampath (62) from the same locality, to an electric pole and assaulted him on June 3, 2019.
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