(181) VIKAS CHAUDHARY Vs. THE STATE OF DELHI [SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-04-2023
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) - Sections 302, 364A, 201, read with Section 120B - Kidnapping of ransom and murder - Conviction and sentence - Remission - Appellants kidnapped the deceased, an 18-year-old boy, and sought ransom in exchange - Appellants strangulated the kidnapped boy, burnt his body to eliminate evidence, and disposed of the body in a nala - Sole motive for this crime seems to have been greed. Undoubtedly, there was premeditation in the commission of the crime - Recently, this court, on
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