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Man sentenced to one month in jail for drunken driving

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
A magistrate's court in suburban Borivali today sentenced a person to one month's imprisonment for drunken driving.

Inspector Machindra Bodke of Malad traffic division said that the accused, Vijay Gupta, was caught while driving in a drunken state yesterday and produced in the court today.

"After he was produced in the court, it was learnt that he had been sentenced to one day's imprisonment for driving under the influence of alcohol only last month," the officer said.

The court then immediately sentenced Gupta to one month's imprisonment observing he had not changed his ways even after being jailed once.

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First Published: Jan 27 2016 | 10:57 PM IST

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