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Man sentenced to life imprisonment in murder case

A local court on Friday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for looting and murdering a Rajasthani pilgrim in the district in Muzaffarnagar on Friday.

Updated on: Jul 31, 2009, 14:20:09 IST
PTI | By , Muzaffarnagar
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A local court on Friday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for looting and murdering a Rajasthani pilgrim in the district in Muzaffarnagar on Friday.

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Additional District Session Judge P C Srivastava sentenced the convict Pinto to life imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on him.

According to the prosecution, Hamant Aggarwal, a pilgrim from Rajasthan, was on his way to Haridwar from Delhi when Pinto shot him dead and looted his belongings on June 5, 2006.

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