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Court awards life imprisonment in 'murder' case 1/21/2015 12:18:06 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 20 (JNF): Principal Sessions Judge Poonch Jaffer Hussain Beigh today awarded life-imprisonment to one Amarjeet Singh alias Kaka who committed murder of his lover's husband and acquitted Sunita Kour wife of deceased Joginder Singh. Principal Sessions Judge Poonch Jaffer Hussain Beigh observed that there is no evidence against Sunita Kour and acquitted her from the charges. Meanwhile Court further observed that Court finds that the case does not fall within the category of 'rarest of rare case' and accordingly, sentence the accused Amarjeet Singh to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life and also to pay a fine of Rs.10, 000/- for the commission of offence under section 302 RPC and in default of payment of fine he shall further undergo imprisonment of like nature for two years. Court also sentenced accused to undergo rigorous imprisonment for five years and also to pay a fine of Rs 4000/- for the commission of offence under section 452 RPC and in default of payment of fine he shall further undergo imprisonment of like nature for six months and further, he is also sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for seven years and also to pay a fine of Rs 5000/- for the commission of offence under section 4 read with section 25(1-A) of Arms Act and in default of payment of fine he shall further undergo imprisonment of like nature for six months. According to the police case a report lodged telephonically by complainant Naranjan Singh (9419672967) on 20/06/2010 that at about 7.15 am the accused Amarjeet Singh armed with Khokhri, with intention to commit murder, trespassed into the house of Joginder Singh at Mangnar and attacked him as a result of which the dead body of the said Joginder Singh is lying on spot. During the course of investigation police arrest the accused Amarjeet Singh who while admitting his crime disclosed that he committed the murder of the deceased Joginder Singh because the deceased used to beat his wife regularly. Accused also disclosed that Sunita Kour had informed him (accused) that the deceased had come to know about the illicit relationship of the accused Amarjeet Singh with Sunita Kour. After completion of investigation challan was presented.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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