On Friday, a Court in Hapur sentenced a woman & her lover to life imprisonment for killing her five-year-old stepson & imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on each of the convicts.
According to the district police spokesperson, the boy had seen his stepmother in a compromising position with her lover, a resident of Khanpur in Bulandshahr.
Fearing that their affair might get exposed, the duo strangled the boy to death, stuffed the body in a trunk & hid it in the house, the spokesperson said.
Based on a complaint filed by the child's father, an FIR was registered against the woman & her lover under IPC sections 302 (murder), 201 (causing disappearance of evidence), & 34 (common intention). The duo were arrested, & a charge sheet into the case was filed on March 12, 2020, police said.
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