ABHIJIT DAS vs STATE OF TRIPURA

The Supreme Court, in Criminal Appeal No. 148 of 2017, addressed the question of sentence under Section 324 IPC, where the appellant had already undergone approximately three months of imprisonment. The Court held that considering the nature of the injury and the circumstances of the case, it would serve the interest of justice to alter the sentence to the period already undergone. Consequently, the appeal was allowed to this extent, modifying the sentence accordingly.