Ludhiana, Jan. 21 -- A local court here has sentenced a UK citizen to life imprisonment without remission for the 2022 gruesome murder of an elderly couple whose bodies were found with multiple stab injuries at their residence in Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar.

The chilling double murder had sent shockwaves through the posh neighbourhood. Additional sessions judge Amandeep Kaur on Monday awarded the sentence to Charanjit Singh, alias Channi, 39, the brother-in-law of the couple's son, holding him guilty of meticulously planning and executing the double murder. The court awarded rigorous life imprisonment without remission under Section 302 of the IPC for the murder of Sukhdev Singh, 68, and Gurmeet Kaur, 65, along with a fine of Rs.50,000 in e...