Jalpaiguri Double Murder Verdict: Man sentenced to ‘death’ for brutally killing wife and infant daughter

Jalpaiguri, 04th February: The Jalpaiguri court has sentenced a man to death for the brutal murder of his wife and infant daughter. The accused, Lalsing Oraon, was found guilty of killing his wife, Sakhi Oraon, and their 18-month-old daughter, Mamata Oraon, in a fit of rage.


The horrific incident took place on March 27, 2023, at the Looksan Tea Garden in Nagrakata. According to reports, Lalsing, under the influence of alcohol, attacked his wife and daughter with a sickle, killing them on the spot. He then attempted to commit suicide but was rescued by the police. The injured Lalsing was transported to the Nagrakata Hospital and arrested after treatment.

The case has been ongoing for nearly two years, with the court hearing testimonies from 13 witnesses. After reviewing the evidence, the Additional Sessions Judge, Biplab Roy, delivered the verdict, sentencing Lalsing to death for his heinous crime.


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