New Delhi - Businessman Sanjeev Nanda was sentenced Friday to five years in jail for running over and killing six people, including three police officers, in 1999 in New Delhi.
Nanda, 30, was found guilty by a city court Tuesday after a nine-year trial, which saw most witnesses turn hostile.
Another accused, Rajeev Gupta, was sentenced to a year in prison for destruction of evidence while his two domestic helpers were given six months each on the same charge.
New Delhi, Sep 2 : A Delhi court on Tuesday held Sanjeev Nanda guilty in BMW hit-and-run case, in which six persons, including three constables, were killed in 1999.
Announcing that the quantum of punishment will be pronounced on Wednesday, Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Kumar said: Sanjeev Nanda, I hold you guilty under Section 304 (Part II) (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the IPC."