Bihar: Life sentence to 14 people for murdering man 18 years ago

A court in Nawada on Monday awarded life sentence to 14 people for hacking to death a man 18 years ago.

Additional District and Sessions Judge Prem Chandra Pandey found them guilty of the murder and sentenced them to life.

Rupa Rajbanshi was hacked to death following a land dispute and personal enmity at Sikandarapur village in Nalanda district in 1999.

The deceased’s son Karo Rajbanshi had lodged an FIR against the 14 people for killing his father.