{"id":51457,"date":"2018-02-01T11:56:29","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T06:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=51457"},"modified":"2018-02-01T11:56:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T06:26:29","slug":"man-gets-life-imprisonment-killing-wife-two-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/man-gets-life-imprisonment-killing-wife-two-children","title":{"rendered":"Man gets life imprisonment for killing wife and his two children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" data-attachment-id=\"51219\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/decks-cleared-acquire-land-new-prison-mumbai-maharashtra-government-hc\/jail-5\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?fit=457%2C277&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"457,277\" 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=\"Jail\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?fit=457%2C277&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-51219\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?resize=300%2C182&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?resize=300%2C182&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?resize=150%2C91&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/01\/Jail.jpg?w=457&amp;ssl=1 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A court in this Chhattisgarh district has sentenced a 29-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing his wife and two children in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Additional District and Sessions Judge (Katghora) Thomas Ekka yesterday pronounced Gayaram Kaushik guilty under IPC section 302 (murder) while sentencing him to life imprisonment, public prosecutor Shekhar Ram said today.<\/p>\n<p>The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on him.<\/p>\n<p>Kaushik, a native of Dhritara village, had killed his wife Ambika Kaushik (then aged 23) and two sons &#8211; Yuvraj (5) and Lucky (2) &#8211; on October 15, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Police had recovered the three bodies buried deep under a heap of cow dung in a field behind their home, the prosecutor said.<\/p>\n<p>The police said during interrogation, the accused admitted that he had killed his wife after she refused to have sexual intercourse with him that day.<\/p>\n<p>Later, in a fit of rage, he had also beaten up his two sons to death with an iron rod, the prosecutor said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court in this Chhattisgarh district has sentenced a 29-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing his wife and two children in 2015. 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