{"id":45604,"date":"2016-11-04T11:10:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T05:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=45604"},"modified":"2016-11-04T11:10:57","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T05:40:57","slug":"court-awards-life-imprisonment-man-killing-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-awards-life-imprisonment-man-killing-wife","title":{"rendered":"Court awards life imprisonment to man for killing wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/murder-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" data-attachment-id=\"44500\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/life-term-bjp-leader-abduction-murder-case\/murder-6\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/murder-1.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,168\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"murder\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/murder-1.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-44500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/murder-1.jpg?resize=300%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"murder\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/murder-1.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/murder-1.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A fast track court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for killing his pregnant wife for dowry in Madhorampur village in Chauri area here.<\/p>\n<p>Fast Track Court Judge Chandroday Kumar awarded life imprisonment to Sheetla Prasad yesterday and also imposed a fine of Rs 1.15 lakh on him after he was convicted of murdering his wife Munni Devi on September 20, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>An FIR was lodged in this connection by the victim&#8217;s brother Surendra Kumar alleging that his sister was killed for dowry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fast track court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for killing his pregnant wife for dowry in Madhorampur village in Chauri area here. 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