Two convicted for assaulting police official

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A Shivamogga court, connected Friday, convicted 2 radical facing charges of assaulting a constabulary authoritative portion connected work and sentenced them to 2 years’ imprisonment, successful summation to imposing a punishment connected them.

Manu Kumar, 23, and Madhu Kumar, 24, brothers from Mandaghatta successful Shivamogga taluk, assaulted Police Sub-Inspector Naveen Mathpathi and his unit members from the Kumsi Police Station erstwhile they went to the accused’s location to prehend ganja successful 2020. The Police Sub-Inspector filed a ailment against the brothers, accusing them of assaulting him and obstructing him from discharging his duties.

Sanjeev Kumar, the past Dy. SP of Shivamogga conducted the probe and filed the complaint sheet. The Third Additional District and Sessions Judge heard the case, convicted the accused, and sentenced them to 2 years’ imprisonment. They were besides slapped with a punishment of ₹17,500 each. Furthermore, the tribunal ordered a compensation of ₹20,000 for the complainant and different ₹10,000 for the witnesser successful the case.

Published - February 07, 2026 07:38 p.m. IST

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