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Uttar Pradesh Court Sentences Man To Death For Rape And Murder Of 8-Year-Old Boy In Ghazipur

The court said that there is no place in society for criminals who commit such brutal crimes

Ghazipur: A court in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday sentenced a man to death in the rape and murder case of an 8-year-old boy in Ghazipur. The court of Special Judge (POCSO) Ramavtar Prasad sentenced the accused to death.

The court delivered the verdict, 20 months after the incident. Government Advocate Prabhu Narayan Singh stated that the accused, a resident of a village in the Gahmar police station area, lured an 8-year-old boy from his neighbourhood to his home on February 19, 2024.

The accused's wife was at her parents' home at the time, and his home was vacant. The governm

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