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A District and Sessions Court successful Mangaluru sentenced Sanjay Poojary to 4 years of elemental imprisonment and imposed a full good of ₹20,500 connected uncovering him blameworthy of attempting to execution 1 Prathyush Saliyan adjacent Nandigudde Circle successful Mangaluru successful 2023, arsenic the second had defeated the erstwhile successful an online game.
The 2nd Additional District and Sessions Judge V.N. Jagadeesh, connected Saturday, sentenced Poojary to 4 years and imposed a good of ₹10,000 for the offence punishable nether Section 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
The Judge besides sentenced him to 1 twelvemonth of elemental imprisonment and imposed a good of ₹2,000 for each of the offences punishable nether Sections 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace), 324 (voluntarily causing wounded by unsafe weapons oregon means), 325 (voluntarily causing grievous hurt), 326 (causing grievous wounded by unsafe weapons oregon means), and 506 (criminal intimidation) of IPC.
Further, the Judge imposed a good of ₹500 for the offence nether Section 341 (wrongful restraint) of the IPC. All sentences volition tally concurrently, the Judge said.
The Judge further directed that retired of the full good of ₹20,500, a sum of ₹15,500 volition beryllium paid to Prathyush Saliyan arsenic compensation nether Section 357 (compensation paid by convicted idiosyncratic to victim) of the Criminal Procedure Code. The remaining ₹5,000 shall beryllium remitted to the State, the Judge said.
As per the chargesheet, the squad led by Prathyush Saliyan had defeated the squad led by Sanjay Poojary successful the ‘Free Fire’ online video game. On May 17, 2023, arsenic Saliyan was walking towards Nandigudde from his location successful Jeppu Bappal, Poojary came connected a scooter and waylaid Saliyan adjacent the flagpost successful Nandigudde 3rd Cross astir 3.30 p.m. Abusing Saliyan for defeating his team, Poojary tried to stab Saliyan connected the close broadside of his chest. Saliyan, successful the process of stopping him, wounded his close hand. Poojary past stabbed Saliyan beneath his chest. Saliyan raised his voice, and his household members and friends rushed towards him. Poojary threatened Saliyan and near connected his scooter.
On the ailment by Saliyan, who was admitted to a backstage hospital, the Mangaluru South Police registered a lawsuit and arrested Poojary. Police Sub Inspector Sheetal Alaguru investigated the case, portion PSI P. Manohar Prasad filed the chargesheet. Jyoti Nayak represented the prosecution earlier the court.
