Batla House encounter: convict moves High Court challenging death sentence
The Hindu
Ariz Khan files appeal against trial court’s March 8 verdict
Ariz Khan, who was awarded the death penalty for the murder of decorated Delhi police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in connection with the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter case, has moved the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and sentence. Khan has filed an appeal against the trial court verdict which said the offence fell under the “rarest of the rare category” warranting the maximum sentence and Ariz be “hanged by neck” till death.More Related News
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