3 brothers get life in jail for killing man

Press Trust of India  |  Kota (Raj) 

A special Scheduled Cast and in today sentenced three brothers to life imprisonment for murdering a 33-year-old man in Talera town of district.

It also imposed a fine of Rs one lakh on each of the three convicts to compensate the deceased's wife.

Amarjeet Singh, a resident of Talera town in district, was murdered on April 24, 2016 by (34), (24) and Hempal Jinger (21) hours after a scuffle that erupted when Singh's car hit a bench outside the tea stall of three convicts' father.

A case under section 147 (rioting), 148 (Rioting being armed with deadly weapon) and 302 (murder) of IPC was lodged in this connection against the three brothers at the station.

today sentenced the trio to life imprisonment, (SPP) Mahendra Sharma said.

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First Published: Mon, May 21 2018. 22:15 IST