October 3, 2016 8:13 AM

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Nitish Katara murder: SC to pronounce verdict on sentence today

The Supreme Court will today decide the quantum of sentence to be awarded to Vikas Yadav, his cousin Vishal and their aide Sukhdev Pehalwan convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case. <br/><br/>The court will pronounce the verdict on the appeals filed by Vikas and Vishal against the Delhi High Court order which had enhanced the life term to 25 years in jail without remission and an additional<br/>five years for destruction of evidence in the case by terming the murder of Katara as honour killing. The Supreme Court had, in August last year, upheld the conviction of the three accused.

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