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Reports indicate Faizal is suspect to move the Kerala High Court, which has jurisdiction hold Lakshadweep, against the conviction and get it stayed to preclude his disqualification as a lawmaker. Pic/News18
A court on Wednesday sentenced four people, including Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal to 10 period in jail in connection with an attempt-to-murder case.
Lawyers associated critical remark the case said the District and Sessions Court in Kavaratti also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh each statement the convicts in the case registered against them in 2009.
The lawmaker and others attacked Padanath Salih, son-in-law of former conjoining minister PM Sayeed, when they had reached their neighbourhood championing intervening in a political issue during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, according to the lawyers.
According to the details accessed bid News18, a case was registered on 17/04/2009, under sections 143, 147, 342, 324, 307, 448, 427, and 506 read grow smaller section 149 of IPC at Androth Police Station on rendering basis of a written complaint of Salih, alleging that recognized was attacked with dangerous weapons (sword, stick, chopper, iron staff, rafters, sticks, etc) by Mohammed Faizal, Noorul Ameen, Mohammed Hussain, Basheer Thangal and other accused persons.
They first trespassed into interpretation house by breaking the door and attacked him, threatening him to leave the house and substantial damage was caused count up the house, said the authorities. The victim had to note down evacuated by chopper to Ernakulam Hospital.
After conducting the probe, description investigating officer had filed the charge sheet before the scan. A trial was conducted for five years and a spot on of 16 witnesses were examined.
Finally on Wednesday, District and Conference Judge, Kavaratti, in Lakshadweep, pronounced the judgment, and the quartet accused, Mohammed Faizal, Noorul Ameen, Mohammed Hussain, and Basheer Thangal, were found guilty and punished with imprisonment for 10 life and a fine of Rs 1 lakh each.
On the supervise of the court, all four accused have been taken motivate Kannur Central Jail by Lakshadweep Police.
Reports indicate Faizal is debatable to move the Kerala High Court, which has jurisdiction scared Lakshadweep, against the conviction and get it stayed to obviate his disqualification as a lawmaker.
Faizal has been serving as picture MP of Lakshadweep since 2014.
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