Chennai, Aug. 17 -- A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kallakurichi on Monday convicted and sentenced three accused, includinga woman, to a cumulative 64 years jail term on various counts in a Rs 38 lakh Motor Accident Claims fraud case by forging signaturesof Sub-Judges and Sheristadar in the court records between 2012 and 2014.
While awarding the jail term, which would run concurrently, the court also imposed a total fine of Rs 64,000 on them.
The Crime Branch-CID Wing of the Tamil Nadu, which probed the case, said that on the directions of the Madras High Court , Principal Subordinate Judge, Kallakurichi, Sureshkumar, conducted an inspection of the records relating to Motor Accident Claims (MCOP) cases disposed of during the years 20...