{"id":42780,"date":"2016-04-29T17:30:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T12:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=42780"},"modified":"2016-04-30T03:44:33","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T22:14:33","slug":"man-gets-three-year-ri-selling-drug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-gets-three-year-ri-selling-drug","title":{"rendered":"Man gets three-year RI for selling drug"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37634\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37634\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/jail.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37634\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/mp-court-convicts-21-in-2006-provident-fund-fraud-case\/jail\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/jail.jpg?fit=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,240\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jail\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/jail.jpg?fit=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37634 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/jail.jpg?resize=300%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Man gets three-year RI for selling drug\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/jail.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/jail.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Man gets three-year RI for selling drug<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A 31-year-old man from Mumbra in the district was today convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for three years by a local court for possessing and selling MD powder, a party drug.<\/p>\n<p>District Judge N N Shrimangale found Firoz Shaukat Khan guilty under section 328 of IPC (causing hurt by means of poison) and also imposed a fine of Rs 5000.<\/p>\n<p>Khan was prosecuted under Indian Penal Code as MD powder was not classified under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act when he was arrested in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Police had received a complaint that a youth in the area had fallen sick and hospitalised after consuming the stuff sold by Khan who works in construction industry.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested outside a building at Amrut Nagar in Mumbra on November 20, 2014 and police seized 8 pouches, each containing 2 gms of MD powder, from his possession, Assistant Public Prosecutor Prakash Pujari said.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecution examined seven witnesses including a physician during the trial.<\/p>\n<p>The court rejected the plea of the defence for leniency on the ground that Khan was the sole bread-winner for his family.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 31-year-old man from Mumbra in the district was today convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for three years by a local court for possessing and selling MD powder, a party drug. 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