Brother-in-law gets 10 years for assaulting sister-in-law in Baramati

• A 43-year-old cousin brother-in-law sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and a 20,000 rupee fine for assaulting his sister-in-law in Baramati.
• The incident occurred on June 14, 2024, in Pragatinagar, Baramati, when the accused assaulted the victim after asking her to make tea.
• The victim bravely reported the incident to her husband and then the police, despite threats from the accused.
• Baramati Additional Sessions Court, presided over by Judge B. D. Shelke, found the accused guilty based on the victim's testimony, husband's statement, and medical report.
• The court emphasized the seriousness of the crime against a woman and ordered the District Legal Services Authority to provide financial assistance for the victim's rehabilitation.