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Jignesh Mevani, 19 others sentenced to six months jail

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AHMEDABAD: An Ahmedabad court docket on Friday convicted Congress chief Jignesh Mevani and 19 others responsible in a 2016 vandalism case and sentenced them to 6 months imprisonment.

The Metropolitan Magistrate awarded three totally different sentences below the three totally different sections of IPC – six months jail below one, Rs 500 fantastic below one other, and Rs 100 fantastic within the third.

It has stayed the operative a part of the order, so Mevani and others can enchantment the order earlier than the classes court docket.

In 2016, Mevani and others have been main protests demanding to call Gujarat University’s Law Department as Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan. The protest turned violent and the premises have been vandalised. All protestors have been arrested and produced earlier than the court docket.

AHMEDABAD: An Ahmedabad court docket on Friday convicted Congress chief Jignesh Mevani and 19 others responsible in a 2016 vandalism case and sentenced them to 6 months imprisonment.

The Metropolitan Magistrate awarded three totally different sentences below the three totally different sections of IPC – six months jail below one, Rs 500 fantastic below one other, and Rs 100 fantastic within the third.

It has stayed the operative a part of the order, so Mevani and others can enchantment the order earlier than the classes court docket.

In 2016, Mevani and others have been main protests demanding to call Gujarat University’s Law Department as Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan. The protest turned violent and the premises have been vandalised. All protestors have been arrested and produced earlier than the court docket.