Two get lifer for killing contractor in Muzaffarnagar

A local court in Muzaffarnagar sentenced two persons to life imprisonment for killing a contractor two years ago.

A local court in Muzaffarnagar on Wednesday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment for killing a contractor two years ago.

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Additional District Sessions Judge Ahiveran Singh held accused Kapil Kumar and Jaipal Singh guilty of murdering the contractor under Section 302 of IPC and also imposed a fine of Rs 5000 each on them.

According to prosecution, Amerpal, a contractor, was shot dead on December 5, 2006 at Rajpur village in the district.