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Maha: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing colleague

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Press Trust of India Thane

A court here on Thursday sentenced a 33-year-old man to life imprisonment for stabbing to death a colleague in Thane district of Maharashtra.

District Judge H M Patwardhan sentenced Mohammad Dawood Illyas Shaikh to life imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him.

According to Additional Public Prosecutor Ujjwala Moholkar, Illyas Shaikh worked at an embroidery unit in Kausa area of Mumbra in the district and had a dispute with another worker, Imran Shaikh.

On April 13, 2016, he stabbed Imran to death within the premises of the embroidery unit.

Eight witnesses appeared during the trial.

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First Published: Oct 25 2018 | 4:50 PM IST

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