A court on June 2 awarded death penalty to a man convicted of rape, torture and murder of a 32-year-old woman in Sakinaka.
Eight months after the incident, Special Judge H. C. Shende convicted Mohan Chauhan, 45, for rape, murder, and under provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Special Public Prosecutor Raja Thakare examined 37 witnesses.
The court said the act was gruesome.
