Two sentenced to life imprisonment for murder in UP

Press Trust of India  |  Muzaffarnagar (UP) 

A here has sentenced a man and his brother-in-to life imprisonment for the of his brother in 2008.

Additional district sessions judge Abhimanyu also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on each of them after holding them guilty under sections 302 (punishment of murder) and 120-B (punishment of criminal conspiracy) last evening.


According to the prosecution lawyer, 22-year-old Sajid was murdered by his brother Wajid and brother-in-Naeem with a sharp-edged weapon over some land dispute at Tawli village in the district.

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First Published: Fri, October 13 2017. 16:13 IST