india ⚖️ Life sentences suspended in Yogesh Gowda murder case
The Karnataka High Court suspended the life sentences of seven convicts in the 2016 murder of BJP leader Yogesh Gowda. The order was passed by a Division Bench of Justice Mohammad Nawaz and Justice G Basavaraja on September 18th. Seven convicts, specifically accused Nos. 2 to 7 and accused No. 18, were granted interim relief. This comes after a Special CBI Court sentenced others to life imprisonment for conspiring in the murder. They must execute a ₹5 lakh bond and deposit the full fine amount.