{"id":34081,"date":"2014-07-08T12:11:54","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T06:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=34081"},"modified":"2014-07-08T12:11:55","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T06:41:55","slug":"court-sentences-senior-punjab-cong-leader-14-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-sentences-senior-punjab-cong-leader-14-others","title":{"rendered":"Court sentences senior Punjab Cong leader, 14 others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/court-sentences-senior-punjab-cong-leader-14-others\/punjab-congress-general-secretary-fatehjung-singh-bajwa\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34082\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34082\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-sentences-senior-punjab-cong-leader-14-others\/punjab-congress-general-secretary-fatehjung-singh-bajwa\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Punjab-Congress-general-secretary-Fatehjung-Singh-Bajwa.jpg?fit=230%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"230,219\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Punjab Congress general secretary Fatehjung Singh Bajwa,\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Punjab-Congress-general-secretary-Fatehjung-Singh-Bajwa.jpg?fit=230%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-34082 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Punjab-Congress-general-secretary-Fatehjung-Singh-Bajwa.jpg?resize=230%2C219&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Punjab Congress general secretary Fatehjung Singh Bajwa,\" width=\"230\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Punjab-Congress-general-secretary-Fatehjung-Singh-Bajwa.jpg?w=230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Punjab-Congress-general-secretary-Fatehjung-Singh-Bajwa.jpg?resize=150%2C142&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a>A local court today convicted and awarded varying sentences to 15 people, including a senior Punjab Congress leader, for their involvement in a clash which took place in the district in 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Punjab Congress general secretary Fatehjung Singh Bajwa, the younger brother of state Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa, and his five associates were sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail by the court.<\/p>\n<p>Batala judicial magistrate Amita Singh sentenced rest of the nine convicts, who were against Bajwa in the clash at Bojha village, to three years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>The court also imposed a fine of Rs 11,000 each on Singh and his five associates and Rs 12,000 each on his opponents.<\/p>\n<p>However, the convicts were released on personnel bonds and were allowed to file appeal against the decision in an upper court within a stipulated time of 30 days.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local court today convicted and awarded varying sentences to 15 people, including a senior Punjab Congress leader, for their involvement in a clash which took place in the district in 2002. 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