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Crime
Chhattisgarh Court Imposes Death Penalties on Three, Life Sentence on Fourth in Double Murder Trial
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🗓 08 Oct 2026, 07:32 PM
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In a landmark decision, the Chhattisgarh Fast‑Track Court sentenced three accused to death and the fourth to life imprisonment for a double murder that shook the state.
The Chhattisgarh Fast‑Track Court delivered its verdict in a case involving the murder of two individuals, sentencing three of the accused to death and the fourth to life imprisonment. The court found the killings to be pre‑meditated and carried out with extreme brutality. No mitigating factors were accepted by the bench, leading to the harsh sentences. The judgment is final, though the convicted parties may file appeals to higher courts.