Bhubaneshwar, Dec. 17 -- Pronouncing the verdict of an offence committed 21 years back, a Court in Kendrapara district found two individuals guilty of dishonouring the tricolor during the observance of Independence Day function and sentenced the duo to two years' imprisonment.
The Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Rajnagar, Shibani Mishra, convicted Sheikh Aiuddin (45) and Sheikh Nashiruddin (47) under section 2 of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, said prosecution counsel, Nalinikanta Mangaraj.
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