SC restores Life Imprisonment to Accused for raping and burning alive a young girl [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court, on Monday, has sentenced a man accused of raping and burning alive a young girl for life imprisonment. Apex Court bench of Justices Kurian Joseph and Arun Mishra reversed the Gauhati High Court order acquitting the accused from rape charges and restored the conviction and sentence recorded by trial court.The High Court had set aside the conviction of the accused under section...