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New City woman gets 2 years for slave labor

The Rockland County Courthouse on S. Main St.

Photo credit: Photo by Angela Gaul | The Rockland County Courthouse on S. Main St. in New City. (Feb. 15, 2012)

Rajani Jagota, the sister-in-law of a woman forced into slave labor in New City, was sentenced by a Rockland County judge Wednesday to two years in state prison for labor trafficking and an additional one to three years for second-degree assault.

Jagota, 31, and her mother, Parveen Jagota, 58, were convicted in February for bringing a woman, whose name has not been released, to the United...

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