Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentences in Vidya Murder Case
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Supreme Court confirms death sentences in Vidya murder case
The Supreme Court today (May 06) confirmed the death sentences imposed on four accused, including “Swiss Kumar”, in the 2015 abduction, gang rape and murder of 18-year-old schoolgirl Sivaloganathan Vidya in Jaffna. The verdict was delivered by a five-member judge bench headed by Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena. The court dismissed the appeals filed by the accused, who had sought to be acquitted and released from the death sentences imposed…
The Supreme Court today (06) confirmed the death penalty imposed on four defendants, including Sweezy Kumar, by a three-judge High Court bench for the abduction, gang rape and murder of a schoolgirl named Sivuloganathan Vidya in Jaffna, which caused a great stir in 2015.
The Supreme Court today (06) confirmed the death penalty imposed on four accused including Swees Kumar by a three-judge High Court bench for the abduction, gang rape and murder of a schoolgirl named Sivaloganathan Vidya in Jaffna in 2015. The five-judge Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena, delivered the verdict after hearing and dismissing the appeals filed by the accused seeking their acquittal and release from …
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