Trio sentenced to 10 yr jail term for killing grandfather

Noida, Jun 12: Three persons were today sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a local court for killing their grandfather in 2007. Deepa Jain, ADJ at Gautam Buddha Nagar District Court, sentenced Sonu, Monu and Kalu to 10 years jail term for killing their maternal grandfather Shiv Charan in June 2007.

The additional district judge also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on each of them. Assistant District Government Council said on June 23, 2007 that the trio threw Shiv Charan and his daughter-in-law Kamlesh from the roof of their house in Behlolpur village over property dispute. Shiv Charan died while Kamlesh suffered critical injuries.

The victim's grandson Antim lodged a murder case against the three accused at Sector 58 police station, after which they were arrested.

PTI