A Palamau district court today sentenced four persons to life imprisonment for murdering a 13-year-old boy.
District and Sessions judge Raghuvar Dayal convicted Lalmuni Korwa, Virendra Korwa, Ramnath Sharma and Dukhi Yadav who were arrested on the charge of the murder in 2012.
The boy had left his Dhulwa village home under Ramgarh police station with the four but did not return home. Following a complaint with the police, the four were arrested.
In the course of investigation, police found the clothes of the boy from a river bed from an adjoining village and later recovered the skeleton of the boy from the riverbed.