By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: At least 2 acid attack convicts in Odisha on Monday awarded 14 years Jail Terms.
Additional District Judge Court, Jagatsinghpur in Odisha awarded 14 years of imprisonment to two persons – Santosh Bedant and Anil Dalasinghray in connection with acid attack on Pramodini Roul. The court also slapped the convict with Rs 15,000 fine along with the RI.
On May 1, 2021, Pramodini tied the knot with Saroj Sahu. On May 4, 2009, a paramilitary jawan identified as Santosh Vedant Kumar threw acid on Roul’s face after she rejected his marriage proposal. She suffered 80 per cent burns with her lower half of the body paralysed. She also lost her vision, was admitted to the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) for nine months and had to spend a painful life for five years in a hospital bed.
