Pune:
The court of judicial magistrate (first class) Umeshchandra More on Thursday sentenced Govind Ankush Sagar (32) and Jitendra Ramchandra Dhamale (22) of Swargate to three years of rigorous imprisonment for robbing a man of Rs160.
The victim, Sunil Amarnath Jaiswal (28) of Swargate, filed a complaint against the duo on September 23 last year.
On the day of incident, Jaiswal was proceeding towards the Swargate canal to take bath. The duo waylaid him and snatched his wallet containing Rs160 after beating him up.
When Jaiswal went to the Swargate police station to register a complaint against the duo, three persons brought the robbers to the police station alleging that they had raped a 55-year-old woman.
Assistant public prosecutor examined four witnesses. The rape case against the duo is pending in an additional sessions court.
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