Laborer sentenced to 2 years in prison for accidental death of a minor
A laborer was sentenced to two years in prison and fined for a 2015 accident where his bullock cart fatally struck a minor girl.
The Rajapalayam Sub-court has sentenced a 47-year-old laborer to two years of imprisonment in connection with a 2015 road accident that claimed the life of a young girl.
The accused, Ganesan from Solaicheri, was driving a bullock cart that hit 12-year-old Varsha, daughter of Marimuthu and Bhuvaneswari, near Krishna area. The girl died on the spot. Judge Sundara Kamesh found the accused guilty and imposed a fine of ₹10,000 along with the prison term. The court also ordered a compensation of ₹50,000 to be paid to the victim's family.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai