Mayurbhanj district court in Odisha sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the murder of his elderly aunt.
The Rairangpur additional district and sessions judge Deepak Kumar also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on Dhruba Kalandi.
The verdict was based on the testimonies of 18 witnesses and a medical report, as confirmed by additional public prosecutor Pankaj Kumar Das.
The crime occurred on March 16, 2019, in the village of Chamundadihi in Mayurbhanj district. Dhruba, in the midst of a land dispute, fatally assaulted his aunt, Raimani Kalandi, who was 65 years old, using a sword.
