Three get life term in gangrape case within four months

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Press Trust of India Ara (Bihar)
Last Updated : Jan 28 2015 | 5:55 PM IST
A Bhojpur district court today convicted three brothers to life imprisonment in a case of gangrape of six women four months ago.
Additional District Judge(I) J P Mishra passed the order today against Jaiprakash Singh (32), Nilnidhi Singh (30) and Jaggu Padit (26) after he found them guilty in the gangrape case of six women, all rag pickers, on January 22.
According to prosecution, the convicts had intoxicated the victims by offering them liquor before raping them in Kurmuri village under Sikarhata police station of Bhojpur district on October 9 last year.
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First Published: Jan 28 2015 | 5:55 PM IST

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