Srinagar, Oct 17 (NVI): A court in Srinagar has sentenced three persons, including a woman, to life imprisonment in a murder case registered at Batamaloo police station in 2022, police said on Saturday.
The accused — Hafeeza Begum, Parveez Ahmad Dar alias Bilal, and Shahnawaz Ahmad Dar — were convicted under Sections 302 (murder) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), according to a police statement.
The case was registered as FIR No. 109/2022 at Police Station Batamaloo under Sections 498-A, 302, 120-B and 201 of the IPC.
Following the conclusion of the trial, the court of the Additional Sessions Judge, Srinagar, convicted all three accused and awarded them life imprisonment, police said.
Srinagar Police said the conviction was the result of a professional investigation and sustained efforts to pursue the case through the judicial process.
Police reiterated its commitment to maintaining law and order and ensuring justice for victims, the statement added.—(NVI)
