Kerala: Mother, son sentenced to life imprisonment in Tushara dowry death case


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NEW DELHI: The Kollam Additional Sessions Court on Monday (April 28) awarded life imprisonment to two accused in the dowry death case of a 28-year-old woman at Pooyapally in Oyoor, Kerala’s Kollam district.

The court found Chandulal, 36, and his mother, Geetha Lal, 62, guilty of murdering Tushara, a native of Karunagappally, by starving her to death over dowry demands. Both were sentenced to life imprisonment and fined ₹1 lakh each.

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