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Allahabad HC Reduces Cop's Sentence in 1984 Attempt-to-Murder Case, Awards Rs. 35,000 to Victim - (28 Jul 2026)

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Allahabad High Court upheld the conviction of a former police constable in a 1984 attempt-to-murder case but reduced his jail term from six years to four years. It also directed that Rs. 35,000 be paid to the victim as compensation from the enhanced fine of Rs. 40,000 imposed on the convict.

Tags : ATTEMPT-TO-MURDER; COP; VICTIM  

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