PALAKKAD: Chenthamara, the accused in the Nenmara Sajitha murder case, was sentenced to double life imprisonment. A fine of Rs 3.25 has also been imposed on him. The quantum of sentence was pronounced by the Palakkad Sessions Court. He will have to undergo all the sentences together. The court pointed that this is not a rare case.

The court observed that the accused is likely to repeat the crime and there is no hope that he would change his behaviour and turn good. We don’t expect Chenthamara to pay the fine. The court also directed that the safety of witnesses should be ensured if there is a situation where bail should be granted to him.

Chenthamara was expressionless hearing the sentence. Nenmara MLA K Babu responded that he is happy with the verdict. He added that Chenthamara has a sp

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