Former NCP MLA’s driver gets 9 years in jail for firing at guard

The constabulary had claimed that the accused utilized a firearm belonging to the erstwhile legislator to sprout astatine Bhise. The tribunal had relied connected testimonies of different unit members of Kamble, 1 of whom deposed that the accused and Bhise had enmity with each different implicit their closeness with Kamble.

“It appears from the grounds connected grounds that firearm licence issued to PW-11 Milind Kamble had expired overmuch earlier the day of the incidental and it was not renewed. The further study filed by the investigating bureau pursuant to the bid of the Court directing further probe successful the matter, indicates that investigating bureau had projected the complaint for the offence under… Arms Act against Milind Kamble but they could not get authorisation nether Section 39 of the Arms Act,” the tribunal said.

The tribunal said that since the allegations are that Waghmare utilized the firearm of Kamble, helium cannot beryllium booked for definite sections of the Arms Act related to license.

It held Waghmare blameworthy nether conception 307 (attempt to murder) of Indian Penal Code and a conception of the Arms Act for utilizing the firearm.

The accused claimed that determination were galore discrepancies successful the probe and helium was falsely implicated.