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The Times of India

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Barbaric act: Karnataka HC upholds death penalty in minors 2021 rape-murder case

The Karnataka High Court has upheld the death penalty for three men convicted of the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl. A division bench dismissed their appeals, describing the act as barbaric and emphasizing that a lesser sentence would send a wrong message to society.

8 Feb 2026 7:15 am