SRINAGAR, Oct 24: The Additional Sessions Judge Handwara presided over by Mansoor Ahmad Lone convicted the accused cop Mushtaq Ahmed Pir of Kalmoona, Tarathpora for commission of offices under NDPS Act and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 11 years.
The court has also fined him with Rs 100000 & in default of payment of fine, the accused shall further undergo simple imprisonment for a period of six months”, read the judgment.
Since the accused-Pir has already spent 5 years and 2 months and 22 days in custody therefore, the court clarified that the said period shall be set off against the substantive 11 years sentence of imprisonment awarded to him.
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