INDIA: 3 GET DEATH SENTENCE FOR MURDER OF FOUR-YEAR-OLD SHIMLA BOY
September 14, 2018: In a historic judgment, the District and Sessions Court, Shimla on September 5, 2018 sentenced all three convicts, Chander Sharma, Tajender and Vikrant, to death in the sensational murder of four-year-old Yug. The four-year old, Yug Gupta, who was abducted from his courtyard in busy Ram Bazar in the heart of the town on June 14, 2014, was killed after seven days, even before the first call for ransom of Rs 3.6 crores was made. His skeletal remains were recovered two years later from a water tank of Shimla Municipal Corporation in Kelston area on August 21, 2016, after the enquiry was handed over to CID (Crime) branch. (Sources: tribuneindia.com, 06/09/2018)
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