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Updated Jan 20, 2021 | 13:10 IST The accused identified as Nagnath Jadhav attacked with wife with acid after he suspected that his wife was having an affair with a man. The court has also imposed a fine of Rs 40,000 on the man. | Photo Credit: iStock Images Key Highlights The victim told police that her husband left the house and return immediately with a pink glass in his hand. Defence rejected woman s allegations and claimed someone from the neighbourhood attacked her. Mumbai: A court in Mumbai has sentenced a man to three years rigorous imprisonment nine years after he attacked his wife with acid. The woman was left visually impaired in one eye after the incident. ....
Representative image MUMBAI: Nine years after a 50-year-old Ghatkopar man flung acid on his wife’s face, leaving her visually impaired in one eye, a magistrate court recently convicted and sentenced him to three years’ rigorous imprisonment. The man has also been ordered to pay Rs 40,000 to the woman, a mother of three and a social worker. The accused, Nagnath Jadhav, attacked his wife, Shubhangi Jadhav, as he believed she was involved in an affair. “It seems that the offence was committed in order to teach a lesson to the informant (the victim) as she had relations with (one) Sameer but this fact is not proved. The informant has two boys and one girl. The children are with the informant. Considering the aggravating and mitigating circumstances, it seems that the aggravating circumstances are on a higher footing. Therefore, deterrent punishment has to be awarded to him,” the court said. ....