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Delhi court awards 6-month jail term to AAP MLA

<span style="color: #222222;">A Delhi court today awarded six-month jail term to Aam Aadmi Party MLA Som Dutt for assaulting a man during the 2015 Assembly election campaign.<br />'' <br />'' Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal also imposed a penalty of two lakh rupees on Dutt, who was convicted by the court last week.<br />'' <br />'' Dutt, the legislator from the Sadar Bazar Constituency here, was held guilty for voluntarily causing grievous hurt without provocation, wrongful restraint, rioting and unlawful assembly under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).<br />'' <br />'' On January 10, 2015, Som Dutt, along with his 50­ supporters, went to flat No. 13 where the complainant was present.<br />'' <br />''The complainant was beaten and assaulted by the accused and his associates due to which he suffered grievous injury, the court had said while convicting Dutt.</span><br />

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