Couple Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in Double Murder Case
A Jaipur fast-track court sentenced a couple, Kamal Mehra and Usha Mehra, to life imprisonment for poisoning their two cousins, Ashok and Ashu, to death in a property dispute case. The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 2000 each on the couple. The case dates back to September 2009, when the cousins were invited to dinner at the Mehra couple's house, where they were served food laced with poison, resulting in their death.
Key Takeaways:
- The couple, Kamal Mehra and Usha Mehra, were found guilty of poisoning their two cousins, Ashok and Ashu, to death in a property dispute case.
- The trial involved the recording of statements from 14 witnesses.
- The fast-track court held the couple guilty of murder, and they were sentenced to life imprisonment.
- The court also slapped a fine of Rs. 2000 each on the couple.
- The murder case was lodged on the complaint of Ashok's father at the Sanganer police station on September 23, 2011.
- The case dates back to September 2009, when the cousins were invited to dinner at the Mehra couple's house.
Statistics:
- 2 cousins were poisoned to death in a property dispute case.
- 14 witnesses testified during the trial.
- The couple was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder.
- The fine imposed on the couple was Rs. 2000 each.
- The murder case was lodged on September 23, 2011.
Sources:
- "Couple sentenced to life imprisonment in double murder case" - DNA (Daily News & Analysis)
- Contify.com