A court here on Saturday sentenced two people to rigorous imprisonment for life for the murder of an auto-rickshaw driver in Barton Hill three years ago.
Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions Court–IV Judge Lilly K. pronounced the verdict against Vishnu S. Babu alias Jeevan and Manoj, both natives of Barton Hill. While the prime accused Vishnu has been sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of ₹1 lakh, Manoj has been sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of ₹35,000.
They were found guilty for the murder of Barton Hill native Ani K.S. alias S.P. Ani on March 24, 2019.