Assam

Shweta murder case: Prime accused gets death penalty

Pratidin Bureau

Finallybringing justice to Shweta Agarwal and her family, prime accused Govind Singhalhas been sentenced to death penalty.

Subsequently,the court sentenced the other two accused – Govind's mother Kamla devi Singhaland sister Bhawani Singhal, with life imprisonment.

Earlier,the victim was murdered and later set ablaze at Govind's residence inBharalumukh area with the help of the accused's mother and sister.

Thepenalties for the crime had been sentenced at the Fast Track court.

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