Congress Leader Navjot Singh Sidhu Gets One Year Jail in 1988 Road Rage Case

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Published: May 19,2022 03:02 PM
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The Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year imprisonment in the 1988 road rage case

May 19, 2022: The Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year imprisonment in the 1988 road rage case.



A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and S K Kaul allowed the review plea filed by the victim's family on the issue of the sentence awarded to Sidhu.



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Though the apex court had in May 2018 held Sidhu guilty of the offense of ''voluntarily causing hurt'' to a 65-year-old man in the case, it spared him a jail term and imposed a fine of Rs 1,000.