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Thane: Man gets six months in jail for sexually abusing stray dog

Updated on: 13 January,2021 08:35 AM IST  |  Mumbai
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The accused has also been fined a sum of Rs 1,050 for the offence under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

Thane: Man gets six months in jail for sexually abusing stray dog

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A court here has sentenced a 40- year-old man to six months in jail for sexually abusing a stray dog in Maharashtra's Thane city.


In an order issued on Monday, Thane first-class judicial magistrate V P Khandare convicted Vijay Chalke and sentenced him to six months of simple imprisonment for offences punishable under section 377 (unnatural offences) of the IPC.


The accused has also been fined a sum of Rs 1,050 for the offence under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.


According to the prosecution, the accused had gotten hold of a stray dog and sexually abused it in July, 2020.

The magistrate accepted the deposition of the complainant in the case and convicted the accused. 

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