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Man gets life sentence for killing wife

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Press Trust of India Dholpur (Raj)
A woman's husband and her sister have been sentenced life imprisonment by a local court for stabbing her to death two years ago.

Accused Tarun Verma and Kavita were also slapped a fine of Rs 5,000 each by district and sessions court judge Suryaprakash Kankda on Friday for killing Sonika on July 11, 2014.

It was alleged that the duo were in a relationship owing to which they conspired to eliminate Sonika, additional public prosecutor B S Narnolia said.

A case was registered against them at Nihalganj police station in Dholpur, he added.

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First Published: Dec 25 2016 | 5:02 PM IST

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