Youth sentenced to 15-year RI for attacking couple

A youth was sentenced to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined ₹50,000 for injuring a couple at a tea shop nine years ago. The incident occurred when the accused got into an argument with the couple over a balance of ₹5. He later returned to the shop and attacked them with boiling water and milk, causing severe burns. The court found the accused guilty of attempted murder and voluntarily causing hurt with dangerous weapons. The couple will receive compensation if the convict pays the fine.