UP: Man gets life imprisonment for killing Physiotherapist

Mathura: A fast court in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh has convicted a man to life imprisonment for killing a physiotherapist over four years ago.

The convict, identified as Ravindra, entered the residence of physiotherapist Khushbu Agrawal and slit her throat when she resisted his loot attempt.

Additional District and Sessions Judge Neeru Sharma on Friday also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Ravindra after convicting him for the murder.

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"On the evening of July 13, 2018, the accused entered the residence of physiotherapist Khushbu Agrawal and slit her throat when she resisted his loot attempt," Additional District Government Counsel (ADGC) Subhash Chandra Chaturvedi said.

The deceased's husband, Dr Sanjiv Kumar, was not in the house.

Later, Kumar lodged an FIR at the Highway police station here regarding the matter, the ADGC said.

On the basis of CCTV footage and mobile surveillance, police arrested Ravindra for the murder and filed a charge sheet against him, he added.

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