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Vikas Chaudhary v. The State of Delhi

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Reported as [2023] 4 S.C.R. 748
Bench K. M. Joseph and S. Ravindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 21 April 2023

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, this court is of the opinion that it would be appropriate VIKAS CHAUDHARY v.

Judgment, page 24

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Sentence/Sentencing: Imposition of a fixed term sentence of 30 years, wi thout remission – Correctness of – Victim aged 18 years, kidnapped for ransom and on the same day was killed by strangulati on, and the body was burnt, to eliminate evidence – Pursuant to the comm ission of murder, the accused regularly made ransom calls to the fa mily – Trial court convicted all the accused persons u/ss. 302, 364A , 201, r/w s. 120B – Appellants- -1 and -2 also convicted u/s. 4 11 with -1 additionally u/ss. 420, 468 and 471 and sentenc ed to life imprisonment for the remainder of their natural lif e

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