A Thane court has sentenced a 36-year-old woman to one year of simple imprisonment for assaulting an official of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) during a dispute over an electricity bill, reported PTI. 

In his judgment dated March 20, a copy of which was made available on Friday, Additional Sessions Judge (Thane) R S Bhakare also imposed a fine of Rs 3,000 on the convict, Jyotsna Mohan Pawar.