SC confirms death sentence for kidnapping & killing of child

Refusing to show mercy, a bench of justices P Sathasivam and J S Khehar said that killing of the boy, who was acquainted with the convict Sundararajan, shows extreme mental perversion not worthy of human condonation.

"Kidnapping of a child was committed with the motive of carrying home a ransom. On account of the non-payment of ransom, a minor child