Former speaker Eduardo Kunha of the lower house of the parliament of Brazil has been sentenced to more than 15 years on charges of corruption.
On Thursday, a lower court judge, Sergio Moro, gave the verdict.The court found evidence of corruption, money laundering, tax evasion against Koonhar. The fact that the money from state-run energy company Petrobash also came true. According to a report by the UK-based Guardian Guardian, Kunhe was given the biggest punishment after the fall of autocracy in the country in 1985. Kuanhar lawyer will appeal against this verdict in the High Court. Qunah will not get bail if appealed. But due to public opinion, there is a possibility of remission of the appeal.Despite the allegations of corruption in this country, many influential persons have been released after the appeal. The list includes former two President Dilma Rousseff and Lula de Silva.
