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Court sentences 25 persons to life imprisonment

A court sentenced 25 persons allegedly belonging to Congress party to life imprisonment in a murder case.

Updated on: Jan 12, 2009, 21:46:22 IST
PTI | By , Kadapah
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A local court on Monday sentenced 25 persons allegedly belonging to Congress party to life imprisonment in a murder case.

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Fourth Additional District judge convicted 25 persons of Kondreddipalle of Vemula mandal and sentenced them to life imprisonment in the murder of a district TDP leader M Chandrasekhar Reddy in 2003.

The judge acquitted seven other accused for lack of evidence in the case.

The Vemula police had filed a case against 32 persons in the murder of TDP leader who was hacked to death in 2003.

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