A GCC national has been sentenced to six months jail in Dubai for causing death of a security guard of a building by running over him.
The Dubai Criminal Court has also fined the convict AED 50,000 and suspended his driving licence for a year for claiming the security guard’s life.
The court has obligated the suspect to pay AED 100,000 in Diya for the heirs of the victim, local media reports said.
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A policeman testified that he saw the body of the victim lying on the street, and also saw a GCC national near a vehicle there, the report pointed out.
The GCC man reportedly told the police that he had unintentionally injured the victim while he was driving his vehicle.