Magistrate sentenced noted Kannada actor Shrinivas Murthy to a total of 7 years imprisonment.
BANGALORE: The 6th additional city metropolitan magistrate, Mallapure, has sentenced noted Kannada actor Shrinivas Murthy to a total of 7 years imprisonment convicting him on four charges. Murthy was also imposed a fine of Rs 3,000 for falsifying documents. Producer K R Muralikrishna had alleged that Murthy had presented false documents in respect of payment of Rs 2.45 lakh over distribution rights of 1988 Kannada film "Balanouke,' in which Murthy was the hero.