ed - par liament arian ▁Pho olan ▁De vi . ▁He ▁managed ▁to ▁escape ▁from ▁T ih ar ▁J ail ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁arrested ▁again ▁by ▁the ▁Special ▁Cell ▁of ▁the ▁Del hi ▁Police ▁at ▁D har amt alla ▁in ▁Kol k ata ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁He ▁p enn ed ▁a ▁book ▁J ail ▁Di ary : ▁T ih ar ▁Se ▁Kab ul - K and har ▁Tak . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁R ana ▁was ▁sent enced ▁to ▁life ▁imprison ment ▁and ▁a ▁fine ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁ru pe es ▁( appro xim ately ▁US $ 1 , 6 0 0 ) ▁for ▁De vi ' s ▁assass ination , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁charges ▁of ▁consp i racy , ▁after ▁a ▁ 1 0 - year ▁trial . ▁ ▁Pho olan ▁De vi ▁assass ination ▁R ana , ▁along ▁with ▁two ▁other ▁men , ▁murder ed ▁Pho olan ▁De vi ▁outside ▁her ▁home ▁in ▁New ▁Del hi . ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁her ▁assass ination , ▁Pho olan ▁De vi ▁was ▁a ▁sitting ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 3 th ▁Lok ▁Sab ha . ▁R ana ▁claims ▁he ▁was ▁motiv ated ▁to ▁take ▁reven ge ▁upon ▁her ▁for ▁her ▁actions ▁as ▁a ▁leader ▁of ▁a ▁band it ▁gang ▁that ▁acted ▁primarily ▁against ▁the ▁higher ▁cast es ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁and ▁early ▁ 1 9 8