The Second Additional Sessions Court here on Thursday convicted and sentenced three persons to undergo life imprisonment for murdering a 50-year-old man at Vadakku Ariyavur village in the district in July 2020 overย a land dispute.ย
The court slapped a fine of โน5,000 on C. Veeramalai Karthik, 37, K. Suresh, 27, and S. Karthikeyan, 30, after holding them guilty of killing K. Selvam of Vadakku Ariyavur. A police press release said a land dispute existed between Selvam and three persons.ย
The release said Veeramalai Karthik , Suresh, and Karuppasamy went to the houseย of Selvam and attacked him withย logs and a billhook killing him.ย The Ramji Nagar police registered a case of murder on a complaint lodged by the victimโs wife Aruvi. The trial was held at the Second Additional Sessions Court.ย
