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Crime
Ex-BJP Leader Gets Life Term
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 18 Jul 2026, 09:11 PM
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A former BJP district president is among nine people sentenced to life imprisonment in a 2016 poll rivalry murder case. The court's verdict has brought closure to the family of the victim.
In a significant verdict, a former district president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been sentenced to life imprisonment along with eight others in connection with a murder that took place in 2016. The murder was a result of poll rivalry, highlighting the intense political competition in the region. The court's decision is seen as a major step towards ensuring justice for the victim's family. The case has been closely watched due to the involvement of a high-profile political figure.