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News18•08-10-2026, 21:45
Man Sentenced to 10 Years Rigorous Imprisonment in 2014 Acid Attack Case
  • •A court in Kochi sentenced a 51-year-old man named Bony to 10 years rigorous imprisonment in connection with a 2014 acid attack.
  • •The convict was also ordered to pay a fine of Rs 10,000 by the Ernakulam Additional District and Sessions Court.
  • •The incident occurred on September 18, 2014, in Fort Kochi, where the victim Sheddnov Antony was attacked due to previous enmity.
  • •The brutal attack left the victim with complete vision loss in his left eye and partial vision loss in his right eye.
  • •Fort Kochi police investigated the case, filed the chargesheet, and successfully prosecuted the offender with the help of government counsel.

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The Ernakulam Additional District and Sessions Court sentenced a 51-year-old man named Bony to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for the 2014 acid attack.

The victim, Sheddnov Antony, suffered complete vision loss in his left eye and partial vision loss in his right eye as a result of the acid attack.

The acid attack occurred on September 18, 2014, in Fort Kochi due to previous enmity between the attacker and the victim.