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Londhe convicted of forging ammunition licences

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Posted: Jan 12, 2008 at 2356 hrs IST

Pune, January 11 Prakash alias Appa Londhe, notorious for his involvement in land grabbing offences, was convicted by JMFC Judge S B Mahale for forging ammunition licences. He was sentenced to three years of rigorous punishment and directed to pay Rs 30,000 as fine or undergo an additional six years of imprisonment in event of failure to pay the fine.

Londhe who possessed a revolver and a rifle had forged a weapons licence allegedly from the Jammu and Kashmir Ministry as well as the Amritsar government, and submitted it to the District Collectorate claiming them to be genuine. Londhe’s deceased brother Haribhau Londhe also owned a rifle.

When the accused had surrendered a revolver and rifle to the Lonikalbhor police station, wherein the document had come under scrutiny and the Jammu and Kashmir government had been notified in 1999. However after the government denied issuing any such licence, the chargesheet was filed against Londhe.

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