
A Mumbai sessions court sentenced horse handler Sohan Jaiswal to two years' rigorous imprisonment for the 2017 death of six-year-old Janhavi Mistry, who fell from a horse during a joyride. The court found Jaiswal guilty under IPC section 304-II for culpable homicide. Prosecutors noted he lacked a license and did not provide safety gear, while the defense cited poor road conditions causing the horse to trip. The court ruled in favor of the prosecution.
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