US EditionMan found guilty of rape and murder of Irish backpacker in India
- An Indian man named Bikat Bhagat was found guilty of the rape and murder of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in 2017, eight years after her death.
- Danielle's body was discovered in a field in Goa, and Bhagat was arrested shortly thereafter, but the case faced lengthy delays.
- Danielle's family stated that Bhagat was solely responsible for cruelly ending her beautiful life, culminating in years of a complicated trial.
- Irish Deputy Premier Simon Harris commended Danielle's family for their determination and resilience during the lengthy judicial process.
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Monster who raped & killed Danielle McLaughlin faces death penalty in India
THE barrister who convicted the evil killer of Danielle McLaughlin has described her rape and murder as “truly horrific”. And Mr Vikram Varma — who has been practising criminal law for the past 25 years — revealed how depraved Vikat Bhagat, 31, sparked a riot while on remand for the Donegal woman’s killing. Donegal native Danielle McLaughlin was murdered in Goa in 2017Collect Vikas Bhaga will find out tomorrow if he will face the death penalty …
Family of backpacker murdered on holiday 'finally get justice' after eight years
Danielle McLaughlin, from County Donegal in Ireland, was found brutally murdered in the Indian region of Goa in 2017 - her family have said justice has 'finally been achieved' after her killer was found guilty
"We now hope not only that Danielle can rest in peace, but that we as a family can find some comfort," her family said.
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