Death penalty to 19-year-old who raped, murdered 11-year-old
An Assam court on Friday awarded death sentence to a 19-year-old man, who was the main accused in gangrape and murder of an 11-year-old girl by setting her on fire. Eight people were arrested for the March incident, from which five were acquitted over lack of evidence. The remaining two were sent to a juvenile correctional home for three years.