Begusarai (Bihar), February 12 A court in Begusarai district of Bihar on Thursday awarded the death sentence to a person in connection with a 2019 triple murder case.
He had also killed his uncle and aunt earlier.
The court acquitted two other accused in the triple murder case.
Brajesh Kumar Singh, Additional District Judge-3 of the District Civil Court, sentenced Vikas Singh for murdering his brother and two others in 2019.
Assistant Public Prosecutor Ram Prakash Yadav said that Vikas Singh is currently serving a life sentence in Beur Jail, Patna, for the murder of his uncle and aunt in 2012 and 2017, respectively. The sentence was pronounced via video conferencing.
Vikas shot dead his brother Kunal Singh, his sister-in-law Kanchan Devi, and his niece Sonam Kumari over a property dispute on October 27, 2019, in Machaha village under the jurisdiction of Singhaul police station.
While fleeing, he also shot at his nephew Shivam, injuring him.
