New Delhi, July 1 -- The jury in the high-profile trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs has begun its deliberations, as the music mogul faces multiple serious charges that could see him spending the rest of his life behind bars.

Twelve jurors - eight men and four women - were sent out of the courtroom on Monday (June 30) to begin weighing the evidence presented during a lengthy seven-week trial in New York. Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation for the purpose of prostitution.

If found guilty of racketeering, Combs could receive a life sentence. The sex trafficking charges carry a minimum sentence of 15 years in prison, while the prostitution-related offence has a maximum sentence of 10 years...