Uthara murder case: Man who killed his wife with cobra gets double life sentence, 17 years prison
The Hindu
Considering Uthra murder case as rarest-of-rare, Kollam Additional Sessions Court on Wednesday awarded double life sentence besides 17 years of imprisonment to Sooraj for murdering his wife using a co
Considering Uthra murder case as rarest-of-rare, Kollam Additional Sessions Court on Wednesday awarded double life sentence besides 17 years of imprisonment to Sooraj for murdering his wife using a cobra.
Kollam Additional Sessions Court on Monday found Sooraj guilty.
According to the judgment, the convict will have to first undergo 17 years of imprisonment as he was found guilty under 328 (causing hurt by means of poison) and 201 (causing disappearance of evidence of offence) of the IPC. The double life term for sections 302 (murder), 307 (attempt to murder) will start only after serving the 17 years. The court also imposed a fine of ₹5 lakh on the convict.