High Court Overturns Death Sentences in Ludhiana Rape and Murder Case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court annulled the death sentences given to two men for a 2019 rape and murder of a young girl and remanded the case for retrial. The court cited irregularities in the trial, including the omission of crucial evidence such as the DNA report in the accused's testimonies.
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has overturned the death sentences of two men convicted in the brutal 2019 rape and murder case of a young girl in Doraha, Ludhiana.
The court mandated a retrial, pointing to significant lapses in the original proceedings, including omitting key evidence in the accused's statements.
Justices Anoop Chitkara and Sukhvinder Kaur emphasized the need to address these irregularities, ensuring a fair trial process in accordance with legal standards.
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