ADJ XIII AWARDED RIGOROUS LIFE IMPRISONMENT AND SLAPPED A FINE OF Rs. 50,000 FOR MURDER
Additional District and Session Judge XIII, Ara Civil Court, Akhilesh Kumar awarded rigorous life imprisonment to Balwant Singh alias Chunmun and also slapped a fine of Rs. 50,000 on him in connection with murder of his wife merely for protesting his taking wine.
Ara, 1 June 2023, (RNI): Additional District and Session Judge XIII, Ara Civil Court, Akhilesh Kumar awarded rigorous life imprisonment to Balwant Singh alias Chunmun and also slapped a fine of Rs. 50,000 on him in connection with murder of his wife merely for protesting his taking wine.
Public Prosecutor Nagendra Dubey said that Balwant Singh alias Chunmun of Masadh village under Udwantnagar police station in Bhojpur district was married to Reema Devi in the year 2001 and had two sons and a daughter. He was a drunkard and his wife always protested his taking liquor. Balwant Singh alias Chunmun strangulated his wife to death on January 11, 2019. A named FIR was lodged with the police under Udwantnagar police station against Balwant Singh alias Chunmun on the statement of his brother.
Hearing both the parties, the ADJ XIII Akhilesh Kumar convicted Balwant Singh alias Chunmun and awarded rigorous life imprisonment to him and also slapped a fine of Rs. 50,000 on him.
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