Man jailed for two years for amputating legs to get Rs 24 crore in insurance Pest Central Court rules against 54-year-old Nyrzszari in Hungary.
The tragic incident took place in 2014. He claimed to have lost both his legs in front of a moving train. However, the police found that he was lying on the railway track and injured both his legs.
The man, who lost below the knee, is confined to a wheelchair with prosthetic legs. The day before the accident, he had joined one of the policies that pays a large sum of money as insurance in the event of an accident. It was the insurance companies who noticed this and informed the police. He was arrested by the police on suspicion of the incident.
However, the defendant claimed at the time of his arrest that he had taken out so many policies because he had a better return on insurance policies than on savings accounts. However, the court found the defendant guilty based on the evidence and sentenced him to two years in prison and a fine of 4 4,724.
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