{"id":14501,"date":"2011-11-11T14:15:30","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T08:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=14501"},"modified":"2011-11-11T14:15:37","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T08:45:37","slug":"death-sentence-for-accused-in-kerala-rape-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/death-sentence-for-accused-in-kerala-rape-murder-case","title":{"rendered":"Death Sentence for Accused in Kerala Rape, Murder Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/death-sentence-for-accused-in-kerala-rape-murder-case\/death-sentence-for-accused-in-kerala-rape\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14502\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14502\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/death-sentence-for-accused-in-kerala-rape-murder-case\/death-sentence-for-accused-in-kerala-rape\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape.png?fit=286%2C176&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"286,176\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape.png?fit=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape.png?fit=286%2C176&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14502\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape-150x92.png?resize=150%2C92&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape.png?resize=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/Death-Sentence-for-Accused-in-Kerala-Rape.png?w=286&amp;ssl=1 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>A fast track court here Friday pronounced death sentence on Govind Chamiya, convicted of raping and murdering a 23-year-old woman after throwing her out of a moving train Feb 1 &#8211; a sensational case that left Keralites shocked and angry.<\/p>\n<p>Judge K. Ravindra Babu of the Thrissur fast track court also imposed a fine of Rs.1 lakh on Chamiya, a resident of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<p>In his judgement, Justice Babu said the accused deserves no mercy because he is a threat to society at large.<\/p>\n<p>Chamiya pleaded that he will henceforth do no wrong and wanted a lesser punishment.<\/p>\n<p>But the judge pronounced the death sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Soumya&#8217;s mother who was in court broke down, but said she was happy the murderer had been sentenced to death.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I lost my daughter and hence the murderer of my daughter also should be given this sentence,&#8221; said her mother.<\/p>\n<p>Chamiya&#8217;s counsel told reporters that he would go in appeal against this verdict.<\/p>\n<p>In the incident Feb 1, Soumya was going home from Kochi where she worked as a marriage proposal for her was being discussed. She was returning by the Ernakulam-Shoranur passenger train in the women&#8217;s compartment, which did not have any police guard, when Chamiya molested her.<\/p>\n<p>She was thrown off the moving train by Chamiya, who also jumped off. He then hit her head with a stone and raped her. Later, she was found in an unconscious state near the track at Vettikkattiri near Cheruthururthy at 9.30 p.m., after a guard informed the Railway Police about seeing saw someone falling off a moving train. 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