The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Shaji Purushothaman gets five-year jail term in drunk driving case
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R. Sivaraman
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Shaji Purushothaman, a scion of the Empee Group, has been sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment for a 2013 drunk driving incident that resulted in a fatality. The court's decision follows a long legal battle involving multiple victims and a period where the accused was a proclaimed offender.
A City Sessions Court on Thursday sentenced Shaji Purushothaman, the Empee Group scion, to five year-rigorous imprisonment in connection with a drunk driving crash that claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy and left five others injured in 2013.
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