
Jehanabad (Bihar): A court here today awarded
life imprisonment to 11 convicts in a murder case filed 18
years ago.
The fast-track court of judge Ram Vinod Singh sentenced
the 11, all residents of Nahalpur village under the Parasbigha
police station area, for killing Sogni Bind on January 1,
2000.
According to the FIR lodged by Sheikh Bind, one of the
brothers of the victim, he and Sogni Bind, along with another
sibling Ujna Bind and his wife Seetapati Devi, were attacked
with bricks and stones by the convicts over a dispute.
All the four were seriously injured in the attack and
Sogni, who was referred to the PMCH hospital in Patna,
succumbed to his injuries subsequently.
PTI