Murder Case, No Reason To Discard Testimony Of 8-Yr-Old Child If Competent To Give Rational Answers: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of Ganesh Balai under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the brutal murder of his wife, Aarti Balai. The judgment was delivered by Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Hirdesh on May 29, 2024. Case Background On April 11, 2012, an alarming incident unfolded in Ramkrishna Bagh Colony, Indore. Sheetal, the young…