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When the girl&#8217;s father Chandradhari tried to rescue her, the two assaulted him with rods, and he succumbed to injuries on the spot,&#8217; prosecution lawyer S.P. Rai told reporters in Azamgarh, some 300 km from Lucknow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local court in Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s Azamgarh district Saturday sentenced two youths to death for raping and killing a teenaged girl, and later beating her father also to death, a lawyer said. Additional District and Sessions Judge Buddhiram Yadav sentenced Ram Avtar and Arvind Kumar, natives of Piyaroakbarpur village, to death. &#8216;Avtar and Arvind, now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[84],"tags":[5900,5902,5903,5901],"class_list":["post-14785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-law-news","tag-death-sentence-to-two-youths-for-rape-murder","tag-judge-buddhiram-yadav","tag-lawyer-s-p-rai","tag-local-court-in-uttar-pradesh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Death sentence to two youths for rape, murder<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A local court in Uttar Pradesh&#039;s Azamgarh district Saturday sentenced two youths to death for raping and killing a teenaged girl, and later beating her - Get the latest legal news from the Supreme Court, High Courts, and government. 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