Odisha: 12 Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering Father, Son over Witchcraft

Odisha: 12 sentenced to life in prison for murdering father, son over witchcraft

The 12 were convicted of deliberating killing the victims because they believed the victims indulged in witchcraft

Odisha's 12 people get life sentence for witchcraft double murder

The prosecution produced 23 witnesses and 27 documentary exhibits before the court. Additional public prosecutor Saroj Kumar Rath conducted the prosecution.

12 get life term for killing father-son duo over witchcraft suspicion

Gajapati court sentences 12 to life for 2021 murder of father and son over witchcraft suspicion; each fined Rs 10,000; death penalty plea rejected.

‘Witchcraft Murders’: Odisha Court Sentences12 To Life For Killing Father, Son

Bhubaneswar: A court in Paralakhemundi has sentenced 12 persons to life imprisonment for a double murder on suspicion of practicing witchcraft. Additional sessions judge HP Pattanaik also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on each of the 12 convicts hailing from Muthaguda village in Gajapati district’s Adaba police station area. According to the prosecution, a village meeting was held near…

12 get life term for killing father-son duo over witchcraft in Odisha’s Gajapati

Bhubaneswar, Sep 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Additional Sessions Judge’s Court in Paralakhemundi on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to 12 persons by holding them guilty of killing a father-son duo on the suspicion of witchcraft in Gajapati... - Social News XYZ

12 get life imprisonment for double murder - OrissaPOST

Paralakhemundi: A local court in Gajapati district Thursday sentenced 12 persons to life imprisonment for murdering a father and his son on suspicion of practising witchcraft and sorcery. Additional District and Sessions Judge Haraprasad Pattnaik convicted all 12 under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced them to life imprisonment. The court also […]