Possibility Of Reformation Can't Be Ruled Out: MP HC Commutes Death Penalty Awarded To Man Accused Of Rape & Murder Of His Own Daughter [Read Judgment]

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15 Jun 2019 1:26 PM IST

  • Possibility Of Reformation Cant Be Ruled Out: MP HC Commutes Death Penalty Awarded To Man Accused Of Rape & Murder Of His Own Daughter [Read Judgment]

    "The accused being a major having family with him, the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out."

    The Madhya Pradesh High court recently commuted death penalty awarded to a man accused of rape and murder of his own daughter. The prosecution case against Afjal Khan was that he committed rape of his six year old daughter, and then murdered her and hanged her from the ceiling with the help of a dupatta in the upper floor of his house. As per the DNA report, the DNA profile of the...

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