SASARAM, Dec. 13 -- The Sasaram court of district additional sessions judge-2 Vijendra Kumar Rai sentenced to life imprisonment six accused, including a mukhiya, in a 2018 brutal murder case. The court also slapped Rs.1 lakh fine on each of the accused and an additional six month's imprisonment in case they fail to deposit that.

The court also ordered the state of Bihar to provide Rs.1 lakh compensation to the victim's family.

As per the case registered with Shivsagar police station by deceased Adesh Kumar's daughter Pooja Kumari, she was going to her native village Kirhindi with her father on a bike on December 15, 2018. As soon as they reached the south of the railway crossing near the village at 1pm, the accused, armed with tradition...