RJD MP Shahabuddin awarded 2-year imprisonment

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 18:22 [IST]

Siwan, Mar 2 (UNI) Controversial RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin was today sentenced to two-year imprisonment by a special court in connection with one of the criminal cases related to an attack on the local office of the CPI(ML).

Pronouncing the quantum of punishment special judicial magistrate V V Gupta awarded imprisonment ranging from 1 to 2 years and also slapped a fine on him under various sections of the Indian Penal Code.

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