Crime & Law · India

High Court Cancels Death Sentences in Minor's Rape-Murder Case, Orders Retrial

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside the death sentences awarded to two individuals in the rape and murder case of a 12-year-old girl in Panipat. The court has remanded the matter for a retrial, citing specific reasons for its decision. The original trial court had previously convicted and sentenced the accused to death. The High Court's order means the case will be heard again.

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