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Supreme Court of India · 2021-01-12

Asharam Tiwari vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2021 SC 8
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Asharam Tiwari
Respondent
The State Of Madhya Pradesh
Author
Navin Sinha
Bench
Rohinton Fali Nariman, Navin Sinha, K.M. Joseph

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Asharam Tiwari under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including Section 302 for murder. The court found that the appellant, along with co-accused, had assaulted the complainant and his family over a land dispute, resulting in the death of a minor. The court affirmed the lower court's decision, emphasizing the gravity of the offenses and the need for deterrent punishment.

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