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Three get 10 yrs jail term for killing woman

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Press Trust of India Giridih (Jharkhand)
Three persons were today sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by a local court for killing a woman after branding her a witch two and a half years ago.

The court of Additional District Judge (First) Chandra Sekhar awarded the sentenced to Shankar Mahato, Babu Mahato and Amir Mahato

The woman was killed at Giridhar Chak village in November, 2011.

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First Published: Feb 18 2014 | 10:29 PM IST

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