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8 sentenced to life imprisonment for double murders, robbery

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Press Trust of India Badaun(UP)
A local court sentenced eight persons to life imprisonment today for killing two men during a robbery seven years ago in Ujhani area here.

In August 2006, Vidham Singh, his brother Chob Singh and Kallu were attacked while they were on way to a bank in Allapur village, prosecution said.

While Chob Singh died on the spot, Kallu succumbed to injuries at a hospital, they said.

The robbers also looted two licenced weapons, a gold chain and Rs 30,000 cash, sources said.

Special Judge Sanjay Kumar held Rajedra, Pappu, Chotte, Nanhe, Aram Singh, Muneesh, Rajpal and Suresh guilty and sentenced them.
 

They were also slapped with a fine of Rs 48,000 each.

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First Published: Sep 25 2013 | 4:56 PM IST

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