Death Penalty Of Man Convicted For Rape And Murder Of 2.5-Year-Old Girl Reduced To Life Imprisonment: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has commuted the death sentence of Suresh Paswan, who was convicted of the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl. The incident occurred in Kolkata's Khidderpore area, where the victim’s family lived under a flyover. The judgment was passed by a division bench comprising Justices Debangsu Basak and Shabbar Rashidi. Crime Not Categorised as 'Rarest of Rare' While confirming the conviction, the High Court observed…