Man gets 5.5 years RI for attempting to murder policemen

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Press Trust of India Greater Noida
Last Updated : Nov 20 2017 | 8:13 PM IST
The district court has sentenced a man to five and a half years' rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder a policeman in 2012.
Additional Session Judge Ram Chandra Yadav sentenced Kapil Singh to five and a half years' rigorous imprisonment after finding him guilty of attempting to murder Sub-inspector Sompal, senior prosecution officer Lalit Mudgal said today.
According to the prosecution, Singh and his accomplice Ashok had stolen a car from Greater Noida on May 21, 2012. The police had traced them in the Dadri area.
The accused had run over Sompal when he got down from a police vehicle to arrest them.
Ashok had died in April 2013 and the case against him was closed.

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First Published: Nov 20 2017 | 8:13 PM IST

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