Kathua rape and murder case: Quantum of punishment likely at 4 pm

Defence lawyer Ankur Sharma, after the pronouncement of the judgment in the Kathua rape and murder case which saw six of the accused being held guilty, said that the judgment was “bad and prejudiced”. He also said that the quantum of punishment will be declared at 4 pm.

The defence is now likely to capitalise on the acquittal of the sn of main accused Sanjhi Ram saying that the court had thrown the credibility of the prosecution’s chargesheet into doubt with its acquittal, CNN-News18 reported.