{"id":51001,"date":"2017-12-23T17:19:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T11:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=51001"},"modified":"2017-12-23T17:19:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T11:49:45","slug":"1-month-jail-term-jagdambika-pal-violating-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/1-month-jail-term-jagdambika-pal-violating-code","title":{"rendered":"1 month jail term for Jagdambika Pal for violating code"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_49242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49242\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/mhc.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"49242\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/alteration-birth-date-records-fag-end-career\/mhc\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/mhc.jpg?fit=299%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"299,168\" 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=\"mhc\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/mhc.jpg?fit=299%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-49242 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/mhc.jpg?resize=299%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1 month jail term for Jagdambika Pal for violating code\" width=\"299\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/mhc.jpg?w=299&amp;ssl=1 299w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/mhc.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1 month jail term for Jagdambika Pal for violating code<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A court here has awarded one-month jail term to BJP MP Jagdambika Pal for violating Model Code of Conduct during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.<\/p>\n<p>The MP, however, was granted bail by the court soon after.<\/p>\n<p>Pal had been charged for using vehicles more than the permissible limit during a rally in Bansi while campaigning for the 2014 polls.<\/p>\n<p>The then SDM had lodged a case against Pal in Bansi Kotwali for violation of model code of conduct, additional prosecution officer Keshav Pandey said.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Judicial Magistrate Sanjay Chaudhary pronounced the verdict yesterday, additional prosecution officer Keshav Pandey said.<\/p>\n<p>The CJM also imposed a fine of Rs 100 on Pal, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The MP was granted bail by the court soon after, Pandey added<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court here has awarded one-month jail term to BJP MP Jagdambika Pal for violating Model Code of Conduct during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. 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