Mandatory To Impose Fine Of Not Less Than Rs 1 Lakh For Offence U/s 55 (1) of Kerala Abkari Act: SC [Read Judgment]

‘The Court has discretion to impose fine more than Rs. one lakh depending upon the facts of each case.’The Supreme Court has held that it is mandatory to impose a fine of not less than Rs 1 lakh on a person convicted under Section 55 (1) of the Kerala Abkari Act.The bench comprising Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre and Justice Indu Malhotra was considering an appeal filed by Santosh Kumar...