Five murder convicts awarded death sentence five times each
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District and Session Court Rawalpindi on Tuesday awarded death sentence five time each to five convicts of nine murders, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
The case was heard by Rawalpindi Additional District and Sessions Judge Majid Hussain Gadhi.
According to the prosecution, the convicts had brutally killed nine members of the same family in the limits of Chontra police station in Rawalpindi.
The court issued a harsh sentence after being found guilty.
The verdict is being described as one of the most important and horrific cases in the area.
Reporter: Irshad Qureshi