Two get life imprisonment for rape, murder of woman in Chirala (opens original article in a new tab)

A court in Ongole sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 21-year-old woman in Bapatla district in June 2024, while a third accused received a five-year jail term for sheltering the offenders. The court also directed the government to pay ₹10 lakh compensation to the victim's family.

• Two men sentenced to life imprisonment for rape and murder of 21-year-old woman in Bapatla district in June 2024
• Third accused received 5-year jail term for sheltering offenders
• Court ordered government to pay ₹10 lakh compensation to victim's family