Five given life imprisonment for murdering farmer

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : May 19 2015 | 8:32 PM IST
A court here sentenced five persons to life imprisonment for their role in the killing of a farmer three years ago.
Additional district and sessions judge A K Upadhyay convicted Islam, Jabir, Khalid, Rabin and Dhira and also slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 each.
Shokin Ali was shot dead over land dispute in Jolla village in the district on August 7, 2012, assistant government counsel Yashpal Singh said.

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First Published: May 19 2015 | 8:32 PM IST

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