Maharashtra minister Yashomati Thakur sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment in cop assault case

Oct 15, 2020

Amravati (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 : A district court in Amravati sentenced Maharashtra Women and Child Welfare Minister Advocate Yashomati Thakur to three months of rigorous imprisonment in an eight-year-old case of assault on a policeman.
Three of Thakur's aides were also sentenced to the same punishment by the court.
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 15,500 on the accused.
Thakur and her aides were held guilty for allegedly beating up an on-duty policeman in 2012.