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Court sentences man to life imprisonment

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Press Trust of India Balasore (Odisha)
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

to life imprisonment by a local court here for hacking a woman to death at a village in Odisha's Balasore district about two years ago.

District judge V Jayshree while handing down the sentence

to the accused Parikhita Dalei (60) yesterday also imposed a penalty of Rs 2,000. In default of payment, the convict would undergo additional two months of imprisonment.

According to the prosecution, the accused of village Gobindapur had hacked one Santana Dalei (62) of the same village to death following an altercation over a minor issue on June 28, 2010.

The court after cross-examining eight witnesses and going

through several relevant documents, pronounced the judgement.

  

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First Published: Oct 02 2012 | 12:45 PM IST

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