Phulbani (Orissa): A local court in Kandhamal
today sentenced six persons to three years imprisonment and
slapped a fine of Rs 4,000 each, while acquitting five others
in a case relating to the communal riot in the district last
year.
The judgement was pronounced by the fast track court
judge C R Das.
All the 11 accused were booked for burning houses of
people belonging to a particular community at Mundasahi
village under Phiringia police station area on January 9,
2008.
Bureau Report
First Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 23:11