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Post by Anja Nieser on Oct 1, 2006 5:49:44 GMT -5
Death penalty to 3 members of Kalbailaiya gang
A local court has handed down the death penalty to 3 members of the dreaded Kalbailaiya dacoit gang and sentenced 4 other members to life imprisonment in connection with a murder case.
According to the prosecution, 13 members of Chaddi-baniyandhari alias Kalbailaiya gang, synonymous with terror in Malwanchal region, were accused of dacoity, loot, rape and murder in 3 separate areas.
Earlier, the court sentenced 10 accused to life imprisonment in these cases.
Additional Sessions Judge S K Saraiyya awarded death penalty to Padmnath, Guddunath and Dharmendranath while sentencing 4 others to life imprisonment. 6 others were acquitted for lack of evidence.
Public Prosecutor Sanjay Shinde said the accused had barged into the house of home guard Hemant Giri, killed him and his grandfather Narayan Giri and carried out loot from the house. The culprits injured some family members also.
Another accused, Ganesh alias Gania, had fled while returning from hearing from Shajapur on September 23, 2005. He is also wanted in connection with ten other cases of murder and dacoity.
(source: UNI)
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