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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty to 'Tantric' Couple who Killed Infant for Human Sacrifice - (04 Oct 2019)

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Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence awarded to a ‘tantric’ couple accused of murdering a boy by performing the ritual of human sacrifice. The Court observed that they were not possessed of the basic humanness and that they completely lacked the psyche or mindset which can be amendable for any reformation.

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