Bhagalpur. You must have heard of 10 years, 20 years or life imprisonment in the court. But Bhagalpur court gave such a punishment to a person that everyone was surprised. Actually, 17 years ago Rajkumar Mandal was accused of running away with his sister-in-law. The case was going on. After 17 years, the court of ADJ 16 has asked the accused Rajkumar Mandal to appear after planting 25 saplings and taking a certificate from the police station as punishment. Everyone is surprised to hear this.
what is the whole matter
Actually 17 years ago a brother-in-law was so attracted to his sister-in-law that he started pressuring her to marry him. He called his father-in-law and threatened him that he will keep his elder daughter i.e. his wife Guho Devi with him only if he is married to the younger daughter Bulo Kumari. But on hearing this, father-in-law Narayan Mandal arranged the marriage of his younger daughter and got them married in 2007 itself. When son-in-law Rajkumar Mandal came to know about this, he did not like it. He absconded with his newly married sister-in-law on 30 June 2007 itself.
A case was registered at Sanokhar police station
In this case, father-in-law Narayan Mandal, a resident of Sanokhar police station area, filed a case against son-in-law Rajkumar Mandal. When the police station refused to take the case, the father-in-law went to court. The court ordered the police station to take the case. After which the father-in-law filed a case against his son-in-law’s entire family. The police station investigated the case and filed a charge sheet. In this case, the judge issued such an order before taking action on the point of punishment that everyone was surprised to hear it.
Ordered to plant 25 saplings
After the hearing of this entire case was completed, the court of ADJ 16 has ordered the accused Rajkumar Mandal to plant 25 trees. Not only this, but he has also been asked to submit its certificate from the local police station to the court. The next hearing has been scheduled for August 28. However, whoever is getting this news is seen praising the court. They say that in today’s era, environment is the most important and it is from this point of view that the judge must have given this order. If the accused gets such a punishment, then it will also protect the environment.
FIRST PUBLISHED : August 24, 2024, 17:59 IST