
4, including victim’s parents, get death sentence for honour killing in Jharkhand
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A district court in Jharkhand has awarded death sentence to four people in an honour-killing case.
The district court in Jharkhand’s Koderma on Thursday awarded death sentence to four people convicted in an honour-killing case. The four convicts include the victim’s parents and her uncle and aunt. The sentence was pronounced by the court of Additional District Judge Ramashankar Singh. The incident took place on August 25, 2018 in Madangundi area under Chandwara police station of Koderma district.More Related News

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