Supreme Court Acquits Chennai Man Dashwanth, Who Was Sentenced To Death For Rape-Murder Of 7-Year-Old Girl

The Supreme Court today set aside the conviction and death sentence of one Dashwanth, who was accused of the rape and murder of a 7-year old minor girl at Mugalivakkam, Chennai in 2017.Acquitting Dashwanth, the Court ordered his immediate release, if he is not wanted in any other case. The Court held that the prosecution has "miserably faield to prove the vital circumstances."Allowing the...