Mumbai court sentences ‘old man’ to 6 years RI for sexual assault, theft on train; necessary to take lenient view

A 56-year-old man was sentenced to six years rigorous imprisonment for a brutal daylight attack, robbery, and outraging the modesty of a female passenger in a running train. The court considered his age and bereavement, imposing a lenient sentence. He stole a gold chain, cash, and a mobile phone from the victim.