JAMSHEDPUR: The kin of the four people lynched on May 18, 2017, over child theft rumour at Nagadih village, 10 km from here, on Wednesday said only capital punishment for the accused will ensure justice for them.
Vikas Verma, his brother Gautam Verma, friend Gangesh Gupta (all aged between 24 and 26 years), and Verma’s grandmother Ramsakhi Devi (76) were killed by villagers over a rumour of child theft. Three died on the spot, while the elderly woman passed away 28 days later.
