Death Sentence in Triple Murder Case Confirmed; Court Invokes ‘Mahabharat’ to Observe ‘Aggressors Meet Tragic End for Adharm’: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has upheld the conviction and death sentence awarded to two accused persons for the brutal murder of three members of their own family arising out of a land dispute. The Court confirmed the sentence while answering a death reference under Section 366(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, holding that the case fell within the category of the rarest of rare cases. Bench and nature of…