Conviction Under "Operation Conviction" in Varanasi: Accused Sentenced to Imprisonment and Fine

Varanasi, 09 August 2024: Under the ongoing "Operation Conviction" initiative, the Varanasi Police achieved a significant success today as the accused in a fatal road accident case was sentenced by the Hon'ble Court of ACJM-07, Varanasi. The case, registered under FIR No. 50/2002 at Shivpur Police Station, involved charges under sections 279 and 304-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Details of the Conviction

• Accused: Anil Kumar Gupta, son of Dhammanarayan Gupta, resident of 05-29/425, Shivpur, Police Station Shivpur, District Varanasi.
• Charges: The accused was charged under Section 279 (rash driving) and Section 304-A (causing death by negligence) of the IPC.
• Court Verdict: Today, on 09 August 2024, the Hon'ble Court of ACJM-07, Varanasi, found the accused guilty and sentenced him to imprisonment till the rising of the court. Additionally, a fine of ₹1,000 was imposed on the accused.

Successful Prosecution

The successful conviction is the result of effective prosecution and continuous monitoring by the In-charge Inspector of Shivpur Police Station and the Monitoring Cell of Varanasi Police Commissionerate. The Varanasi Police remain committed to delivering justice through diligent legal procedures and robust investigations under the "Operation Conviction" initiative.